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Attain

(verb) To gain (an object or desired result). Example: "To attain such a high level of proficiency requires hours of practice each day."

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"We all return to dreams, don’t we? The unattainable is alluring, desire is tenfold."
— N.M Sanchez
"Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each others welfare, social justice can never be attained."
— Helen Keller
"Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost."
— Helen Keller
"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence."
— Vince Lombardi
"Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion."
— Socrates
"To attain knowledge, add things everyday. To attain wisdom, remove things every day."
— Lao Tzu
"Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed."
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"True happines is not attained through self gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."
— Helen Keller
"Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory."
— Mahatma Gandhi

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