Quotes About Achievement

I think death is a crucial element when designing games around the theme of the satisfaction of overcoming overwhelming odds.

The theme of 'Karate' is about fighting yourself to break down barriers and move forward.

Goal scoring is a recurring theme. If you aren't scoring then you aren't going to win games. That's obvious.

Our central theme is, How good you can get? How hard can I go to see how good you can get?

When I talk to kids, I have a theme: If you work hard, life is easy.

If I found a cure for a huge disease, while I was hobbling up onstage to accept the Nobel Prize they'd be playing the theme song from 'Three's Company'.

a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere. —Frank A. Clark

You don't have to be in first place to feel like a winner, you just have to beat the thing, whatever it is, that makes you feel failure is inevitable." "So

big, flat rock face that looks like you shouldn't be able to find anything to hang on to, yet they slithered up to the top like lizards. What does it take to do something like that, Sully?" He swallowed a mouthful.

Annie and I were talking about doing trail rides for groups of girls—nothing gives a young girl a sense of power like taming a beast, like proving she's capable of doing it on her own, without a parent's guiding hand.

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One of the things I think about a lot when I'm alone is what makes a life well spent? It sounds like you described one.

So—you make that baby today?" someone yelled at Preacher. "I believe I did," he said, sticking his chest out. Paige brought a big platter of wings out to the bar and said, "John, shut up." "Well, I believe I did. Don't you?" She looked up at him, shook her head in disgust and said, "You certainly did your best," and turned to walk back into the kitchen. Mike

I think I might drum up the hardest end-of-term exams in the history of the world. I want to be remembered for something." "George, you'll be remembered. Who could forget you?" "Hopefully not you!" He kissed her forehead.

I missed a lot of life being the perfect student.

I made lists of lists of lists, then started all over again. And if I did something that wasn't on a list, I would promptly write it on one and cross it out, with the feeling of having at least accomplished something.

Austin believes that winning or losing in binary is meaningless when there's a high score to beat.

A game that I'd kept on playing because people expected me to, and I was good at doing what people expected. But not anymore, because no one seemed to expect anything from me anymore. The funny thing about gold is how quickly it can tarnish.

Trying to be the best at anything carries its own special risks, in or out of the Twilight Zone.

I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in this business, your career fluctuates all the time, up and down, like a pair of trousers.

I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.

something the Byzantines had never managed to do.

Indy makes the race driver. You become famous when you come here.

Just remember: It's lonely at the top, when there's no one on the bottom.