Living for God's glory is the greatest achievement we can accomplish with our lives.
There's nothing I really want to accomplish. I already set my family up pretty good right now.
I would say this in terms of my career, that my career provided me with everything that I wanted, and I think a man is fortunate if he can say that at the end of his life.
My whole life was spent doing things that people didn't believe were possible, because God blessed me with the ability to throw a baseball.
Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it.
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.
I consider it one of the greatest accomplishments of my life that I have learned to sing.
I believe that if we have lived our lives fully and well, and have accomplished, at least in part, the things we were put here to do, we will be prepared - mentally, physically and spiritually - for our separation from this world.
In the end, the most important thing to me is that I've raised three kids. I know that'll be the most important accomplishment of my life and it is the most easily obtainable, because all you have to do is pay attention. It is hard work and most people don't realize that's the real gift they are getting in terms of goals and success and accomplishments.
About all some men accomplish in life is to send a son to Harvard.
I'll believe I made it when I'm 100 years old, I'm still able to get work, and they're about to put me in a coffin, and I'll be like, 'Yeah, OK, it went all right.' But until then, I'm not saying it.
It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's charm.
It's tough to put into words right now, but I finished my career how I wanted to. Through the ups and downs of my career I've still been able to do everything that I've ever wanted to accomplish.
Looking backwards, I look at my resume and I look at the things I've accomplished, but quite honestly there's just that word, 'Mother', I just saw it on the paper, and I that's the one that means the most to me.
I mean there's something I have achieved in life, even if it's little, and if people write about it, then it's fine.
If you produce one book, you will have done something wonderful in your life.
To not to have entirely wasted one's life seems to be a worthy accomplishment, if only for myself.
My high school years were fun and frustrating, typical of the teen years. The most important accomplishment was meeting my wife, Ruth.
We all obsess about what we are doing and accomplishing. What if we let it go and simply made the way we live our lives our accomplishment?
At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth.
If I have brightened up one single sad childhood, then I have at least accomplished something in my life.
Accomplish something every day of your life.
But I have to say, probably when I'm about 30 I'll be pretty, not settled, but happy with what I've accomplished so far. I'm happy where I am now.
Once you get the kids raised and the mortgage paid off and accomplish what you wanted to do in life, there's a great feeling of: 'Hey, I'm free as a bird.'
