Quotes About Achievement

The two things that are probably tied for first are winning a championship with the Mavericks and also being able to win a gold medal - two gold medals with Team USA.

I think our path to the Olympics is a good metaphor for how you build a company. Our skill and commitment grew over time, day by day, stroke by stroke. So, sports are tied well with our entrepreneurial pursuits because you train for a few years, but there is no guarantee that you will succeed.

I never did pageants as a kid, but when I got into high school, I did a couple that were tied to a sort of all-around academic student achievement program, something akin to Junior Miss, but not Junior Miss.

When people look at all the things I do, they say it's overwhelming, but I don't feel overwhelmed. I get it done. I'm very organized, and it's all tied together.

It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger.

I have done everything I have ever wanted to do. I have swum with tiger sharks, been charged by lions and elephants. I have been shot three times, chased by crocodiles and, God be praised, I've made enough money that I can continue to do all the things I want to for as long as I am able.

I feel like a tiger right now. There's nothing impossible if you get up and work for it.

My mum and dad were a little like tiger parents. I hate that, but at the same time, I am a little bit proud.

I think anytime any record is compared to Tiger, it's always going to be good.

I don't think I even understand all that Tiger's done for the game of golf.

My goal is to be the No. 1 golfer in the world, and I want to chase Tiger.

There might never be another 'Crouching Tiger.' There might be something that's even better than 'Crouching Tiger.'

My dad was very strict. He was absolutely the Tiger Dad. You know, 'You got a 98% on this test? Why didn't you get 100?' That was normal life for my brothers and I.

I grew up a Detroit Tigers fan, and now to be an owner of the Dodgers is amazing.

I didn't even dream of going to college. College was not in my definition. If somebody told me I was going to play for the Missouri Tigers in 2009, I would laugh at them.

I play this game to be the best tight end I can possibly be and win as many football games as I possibly can.

I was the first player at Jay to play four years varsity. As a frosh, I was a punter. From my soph through senior years, I started as a linebacker and tight end and was all-state as a senior.

When you're a position coach, your next goal is to be a coordinator. While trying to be the best tight ends coach you can be, I always wanted to be an offensive coordinator at some point. When the opportunity presents itself, you want to make sure you capitalize on that.

I think I had a good rookie year, but at the end of the day, I want to be one of the best tight ends ever to play, and I'm going to set my standard for that and work toward that goal.

In our case, with 'Raze,' we had a really, really tight schedule. We shot something like 17 fights in three and a half weeks which is insane.

I really think for any tight end around my age, Shannon Sharpe was the guy you looked to in Denver, him and Elway and what they were able to achieve.

That's what the Olympics are about, is these tight games that bring out performances that make us really proud.

Obviously I want to be the best as a tight end.

But really I like things tough and coming through a tight game against the best.