Quotes About Achievement

A lot of my students are Asian-American, and it has been thrilling to watch them break through the stereotypes into something alive and surprising.

It's totally thrilling to direct.

Thrilling, thrilling to see yourself on a baseball card for the first time.

I didn't want to teach. I wanted to act. It was quite a long and difficult road to get there but very thrilling when I did.

After earning my university degrees and working for a few years, I wrote to NASA to request an application package. Seven months later, after I applied, I received a call inviting me to Houston to interview. That itself was thrilling; it meant that I was one of the 100 or so who would be interviewed, chosen from several thousand applicants.

The past four years at St. John's University have been one of the most thrilling and challenging points of my career.

We love writing hit songs. That thrills us.

Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It's very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.

I'm having No. 1 hits on the country charts and that's where I always wanted to be. I've had 26 No. 1 country records. That thrills me to no end.

I think I thrive under pressure.

'Hard-working' is what gets the job done. You just see that year after year. The students who thrive are not necessarily the ones who come in with the perfect scores. It's the ones who love what they're doing and go at it vigorously.

My career has always thrived on hard work and good relationships with people I work with and just continuing grinding.

I thrive on competition.

I would say I thrive in a competitive environment.

I have always let my motivation guide me, and that has served me well. Climbing has taught me how to thrive and created a life that I feel incredibly lucky to have.

I thrive in competitive environments. I've never been in a monopoly.

I always thrive on wanting to play against the best.

I've always thrived on challenges, both personally and professionally.

I thrive in competition. It feels good to improve timings and create records.

Science is so incremental and so full of setbacks and small steps forward. In order to really thrive in this business, you have to be able to glean as much joy from the failure days and from the small increments as you do from the breakthroughs.

Hopefully I will continue to thrive.

Actors thrive on challenges. Only then can you perform.

Most of my goals have come at home and it shows how we thrive on the fans' support.

I think I outperformed my actual abilities a lot by just rising to the occasion, and that's kind of what I think I thrived on for a long time.