Quotes About Achievement

I never thought I'd make it in the NBA, so everything else is gravy.

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

I saw 'Avatar' and liked it very much. It was a great achievement.

When I started on 'Roseanne,' it was a great achievement for me at the time. But I wasn't a part of building it; I wasn't a carpenter in creating that juggernaut.

I knew my whole life that I had to make ends meet or I would be ashamed of myself. I had a lot of pressure from my parents. So that's where my vision comes from. It's not to be a great artist, it's always to be like, 'Dad, look, I didn't let you down.'

I'm a great believer in setting myself goals, and I like to think that, once I've a goal to aim for, I'll do whatever it takes to achieve it.

I'm a great believer that you had to do everything you've done to have got to where you are.

My mum, Josephine, is a great believer that you can be whatever you want in life. I was raised as part of the postwar generation and encouraged to do well at school.

I will hold my head high in Rio and do my best for Great Britain.

In this great country, we celebrate success. We don't want to penalize those who have done well.

I make fun of Mensa. I don't know a great deal about Mensa - that's the high IQ group - but I say, 'To get into Mensa, you have to have a high IQ, and once you get in, you spend your time congratulating people who are in Mensa with you.' To me that's a pretty stupid way to spend your life.

Luck has had a great deal to do with my career.

There is a great deal of reward when you do good work and people see how successful that work is and the happiness it brings to them.

I had made a great deal of money, and I was proud of it. I was a capitalist.

I gave this sport a great deal. From the training to the competition to the more training.

It was a great experience to work with director A. L. Vijay.

Playing in MLS was a great experience. It has boosted my confidence and I feel I have matured as a player.

If you are a club manager and things are going well, it's a great feeling because you've got the whole city behind you. If you're manager of your country and it's going well - and you've got a whole nation proud of you - I can't describe how that feels.

Every time I have a song that does well, that's a great feeling to have.

Once you make the majors, it's never a great feeling to go back to the minors - no matter what the circumstances.

Being able to provide for your kids in a way that maybe your parents couldn't do for you is a great feeling.

Getting my mum a house was a really great feeling.

It's a great feeling. In the future, I can tell my children that I was in the top 10.