Quotes About Achievement

It's been the structure of my life: you scheme and plan and try and fail and try again and accumulate and lose and win back, and then you tell.

I had three jobs in college. The best day of my life was when I paid off my student loans, on my own.

I worked for a menial's hire, Only to learn, dismayed, That any wage I had asked of Life, Life would have paid.

As with anything you set out to learn in life, you don't get from point A to point Z without touching upon all those letters in between.

You can have average talent, but when God breathes on your life, you will go further than people that have great talent. Don't talk yourself out of it.

Most accomplishments in life come more easily if you approach them strategically

Every life has its actual blanks, which the ideal must fill up, or which else remain bare & profitless forever.

Being born into poverty does not mean you are condemned to spend the rest of your life in poverty.

Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart without leaving in its hands a drop of the sweat of their brows or the blood of their hearts.

There are two or three performances in your life that are absolutely on, where all the planets are lined up for you and you feel you're invincible.

Everything about my life is about winning a national championship

When your entire life is focused around one goal and one goal only, and you have no other pursuits, it enables you to achieve enormous mastery.

You have only one life, make the most of it

The Olympics is not for tennis and tennis does not need the Olympics. It is not my goal in life to win a gold medal.

It's your life and we're all going to be gone one day so just be proud of yourself.

The purpose of our lives is to give birth to the best which is within us.

Having fun is not a diversion from a successful life; it is the pathway to it.

I think life awards you if have your priorities in the right place.

People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system.

I think I'd like to be inspirational to anyone who has a dream, anyone who wants to make more of their life than maybe what is set out in front of them. And you can!

I live a life that most girls only dream of.

I felt so good when I fought Larry [Holmes]. When I fought Larry the first time, I mean, first time in my life, I mean, I could remember I wanted to fight.

One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped.

The turning point in the life of those who succeed usually comes at the moment of some crisis.