Sentence examples for end up achieving from inspiring English sources

"I find if you set yourself impossible goals, you end up achieving them," he said.

"You can't get to a certain point and then go back — you end up achieving nothing," Mr. Rozen said.

It is of course part of folklore among young people that some heavy users of cannabis seem to gradually lose their abilities and end up achieving much less than one would have anticipated.

On the contrary: by focusing on the unsexy but essential question of how to implement Rio's grand visions, the people chattering away at Johannesburg may end up achieving rather more.

However, the effect is much the same many children, poor ones especially, end up achieving much less than they are capable of.The latest evidence that British schools have been systematically failing a large number of their pupils came with the release last month of the Moser report on adult literacy.

And, if you like undisclosed locations, no longer have detectable Presidential ambitions of your own, and serve a callow President so in thrall to you that when you headed his Vice-Presidential search committee you felt free to find yourself, you can end up achieving total world domination.

With Buena Vista Social Club, Cooder assembled musicians aged 65 to 90 for an album that was expected to sell 400,000 copies and ended up achieving 10 times that.

(Brantley) 'ONE-MAN STAR WARS TRILOGY' Charles Ross's sprint through Episodes IV through VI strives for the atmosphere of a "Star Wars" convention but ends up achieving something like a religious revival (which is sort of the same thing).

In aiming to bolster social cohesion and integration, Cameron ends up achieving the exact opposite.

That film ended up achieving a rather slim 2.26 times its opening weekend by the end of its run.

InterGen met only 6.4% of its Cesp obligations by the deadline but took steps to make up the shortfall and ended up achieving 61% of its target.