Quotes About Achievement

For me, the pinnacle of everything was to be on 'Monday Night Raw.'

Being on 'Raw,' being part of the first-ever women's Royal Rumble match and the first-ever Elimination Chamber was incredibly exciting.

I feel lucky to have worked with Satyajit Ray.

I would have loved to work with Satyajit Ray.

I never planned to win an Oscar. When I auditioned for 'Ray,' I was just thinking about what a great project it would be.

I was lucky to work with some of the finest filmmakers - Guru Dutt, Satyajit Ray, Vijay Anand, Raj Khosla, Asit Sen.

I think Ray Guy and John Madden for sure should be in the Hall of Fame and Cliff Branch should be as well.

Willie Wells, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, Buck Leonard, Quincy Troupe, Satchel Paige - earlier than when he was called up - Oscar Charleston and Josh Gibson. You see what kind of talent we had, and guys in the majors knew it too.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

When you come off a losing season - one of the worst seasons in all of basketball - and get guys like Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett, two perennial All-Stars, we felt like we had a championship team.

I am living on the razor's edge between success and failure, adulation and humiliation - between justifying my existence and revealing my unworthiness to be alive.

My goal was never to get re-elected.

Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

When I started my career, I always had the confidence that I would one day make it, but I never imagined that I would reach the heights at which the public has placed me.

I like to live life in a way that I understand, it's satisfying. I understand you have to reach a mark where everyone likes you but in reality they don't like you, they like your work.

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

I set goals, and I like to reach them and accomplish new things.

I continually marvel at people who can make films that reach five hundred million people. How do you do that? Everybody's different - I don't know how that works.

Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?

Beyonce is, like, the highest level. We all reach for that level.

My favorite Knicks moment was when we beat Indiana in Game 7 to reach the NBA Finals. We worked so hard as a team to reach that moment that it was very satisfying to beat Indiana and reach the Finals.

I want people to know that you can have dyslexia and still reach your goals.

I'm going to reach that No. 1 on Billboard.

We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.