Quotes About Achievement

I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction.

Even though running is physically straining, it's mentally refreshing. Especially when you feel like you've accomplished something.

I deserved the National Award for 'Border,' but got it for 'Refugee.'

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.

I refuse to sit on my laurels.

I come from a cycling background. I happened to be good at it; the opportunities came my way. It wasn't something I necessarily searched to be involved in; it wasn't a dream. I just had an opportunity which you couldn't refuse.

With each piece I've completed I have worked to make it intact, and each of them has been an equal high. It's like children. A mother refuses to pick out one as a favorite, and I can't do any better with the dances.

To me, scoring goals was just like other boys might regard delivering papers. I just did it - every day.

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.

I don't regard myself as a cracking good climber. I'm just strong in the back. I have a lot of enthusiasm, and I'm good on ice.

So I regard my part in Genevieve as a real challenge.

I regard myself as an actress but, obviously, not in the Dame Judi Dench league. That isn't a problem because I don't think we are ever likely to be up for the same part!

More than anything else I recall being, or trying very deliberately to be, a perfect child. Not a Goody Two-shoes, but a kid who did good, who worked hard and met every expectation. I strove to achieve in the excessive way that psychotherapists tend to regard with concern.

When I came up, guys like Nicholson and DeNiro were held in highest regard.

Honors and awards are very interesting, and I truly accept them. I have very high regard for what they mean. What they mean is that they're pointing to the work.

It's something I take a lot of pride in, that people compliment me and hold me in high regard.

I don't regard myself as big time.

Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.

The Nobel awards should be regarded as giving recognition to this general scientific progress as well as to the individuals involved.

One of my aims is to be the fastest and regarded as the best fast bowler in the world.

I'd love to have written a film and it to be regarded as good. I'd just like to be doing things that are good, really. I think that's all you can aim for. I find it odd when actors say they just want to do films or plays or television. A lot of films aren't very good; a lot of television isn't very good; a lot of plays aren't very good.

I want to be regarded as the best guy in the world, and I want to beat the best guy in the world.

I want to get to a level where I am regarded as one of the best and coming to a club like Chelsea gives me the right platform to improve.

The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race.