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Quotes About Achievement

My parents always taught me that my day job would never make me rich; it'd be my homework.
~ Daymond John
I was, like, the guy who sat at the front of the class and did his homework and did everyone else's homework and got A grades.
~ Roland Orzabal
I think I'm pretty smart. I think I'm pretty clever. But there's a lot that you hone in on when you finish your education.
~ Michelle Obama
Most people honestly want to do as well as they can in their lives.
~ Oprah Winfrey
No one can really honestly be the very best, no one.
~ John Wooden
Honestly, so much of my book is about the best things in my life have happened since I'm 40.
~ Carol Leifer
I just wanted to win on the road, honestly. I don't remember the road ever being this tough.
~ Tim Duncan
I played football, honestly, to get a scholarship.
~ Isaiah Mustafa
I can honestly say that I've done everything I've wanted to do, always. Not without difficulty. But every time I wanted to do something, I just did it, from the age of 18 when I started my own theater with my friends. When I decided I wanted to act. I just bit the bullet.
~ Gary Sinise
It was a really big deal to become an American citizen the right way. You have to work really hard, and it is such an honor to be able to say that.
~ Camila Alves
When I'm on that stage, I assume honor. I assume compensation, and I should.
~ Nina Simone
It was an honor to serve at Boeing on the 777.
~ Alan Mulally
You honor me greatly and beyond my ability as an individual but in so doing you honor my colleagues also who made possible the results you have cited.
~ Willard Libby
It's a great honor even to be compared to such amazing artists as 2NE1.
~ Jennie
I like to do everything to the best and to the extreme, and for me that's a big part of why I came to Ring Of Honor.
~ Marty Scurll
I don't think there's any honor bigger than going to your Hall of Fame for your sport.
~ Pete Rose
You never get the role you have worked so hard for, but the dream role, the one who gives you joy, money and maybe even honor, that one just falls into your lap.
~ Michael Wincott
It's an honor to be awarded the Liberty Medal.
~ Malala Yousafzai
It's funny, as a little kid, you look up to those guys who you play as in 'Madden,' and now to see myself in the game, it's an honor.
~ Gaines Adams
Being a female comic and getting a Comedy Central special is an honor because not a lot of women get that.
~ Loni Love
In many cases, the joy and honor of having a home has lifted people into a spirit of determination to try and achieve a better life for themselves and their families.
~ Mike Gallagher
My father started me in football. So what better way is there to honor him than to wear his last name on my back and make him proud?
~ Stefon Diggs
Would it be an honor to be bestowed Hall of Fame credentials? Yeah. Does it define me as a person? No.
~ Bill Goldberg
I really think the biggest honor, as a comic, is to get roasted by either the Friars Club or the Comedy Central or someone like that. Because it really shows, you know, that you've arrived.
~ Lisa Lampanelli