Quotes About Achievement

It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.

Winning the Pulitzer is wonderful and it's an honor and I feel so humbled and so grateful, but I think that I'll think of it very much as the final sort of final moment for this book and put it behind me along with the rest of the book, as I write more books.

What I want out of tennis is not necessarily just winning.

As a young athlete, it was first about having fun; then it was about winning.

Through the years, I have so many wonderful memories of playing with the Red Wings: winning four Stanley Cups, scoring big goals, going into battle every night side by side with my teammates, playing with every ounce of effort I could muster.

I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that I've done after that is really because of the Olympics.

The film's success so far involves winning a couple of prizes at Cannes and Sundance, and getting some very nice reviews in newspapers and magazines. That hasn't had a big impact on my life yet.

The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone.

Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.

My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.

Actually, the Kentucky moment was better than winning the two National Championships, because it was the epitome of what I try to get from a team in a crisis situation.

Winning is everything in Hollywood.

As a player, it says everything about you if you made the Hall of Fame. But, then again, boy... there's something about winning a Super Bowl.

For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.

I just want to go out there and do what I can do, contribute in the ways that I can. Whether I get exposure or not, it's about winning.

I know I'll never feel that sensation of racing and winning again and that took a while to get used to. The Tour was a race I never thought I could lose.

For me, victory isn't measured by winning in the traditional sense.

As a kid, you dream of winning the Stanley Cup. As you get older, you understand the importance of winning the Olympics.

The thing that I want to do, the most important thing to me is winning. How we do it, I really don't care.

Being nominated is the win. For me, being nominated is winning. It's just unbelievable.

Winning had become kind of automatic, but I realized in 2008 that at any moment that could be taken away from me.

I hate to lose. I like winning.

It goes without saying, winning against a good team in a hostile crowd on the road, it's just an absolutely huge win.