Quotes About Achievement

I'd say I'm really, really good for a 16-year-old, which is where I peaked. I'm impressive, but not classically trained, not a concert pianist.

I trained for months to figure out how to ride a motorcycle. I have kind of a major fear of them. I have a major fear of going at fast speeds without any kind of protection, no helmet, an actor on the back with no helmet. I felt very afraid to do it. I love that I did it and overcame the fear and was able to do that.

I gave it up three weeks before my black belt, foolishly. I got to my third brown belt and must have trained for 18 months but never went for it. I was nearly 18 and got this thing in my head about, ' Who are they to grade me?' Trying to be a rebel when I should have done it. It's my only regret, not going for a black belt.

Even in school, I was that kid others tried to pull down because I was naughty and did well in sports and academics. Life has trained me well.

My family has always believed that anybody can do anything if you are trained for it. So I trained with Barry John's in Mumbai, did marital arts, and then went to stunt school in the U.S.

I've trained my whole life, and I've always had the UFC be a goal of mine.

I always wanted to play with both feet, so today I'm happy I trained it so often.

I might take a little time off from school to train. I'd be a totally different animal if I trained full time.

I've trained since I started walking, I've played sports, I've competed. I've learned how to win, even if I haven't done it as much as I'd like.

I'm trained in mixed martial arts. I started when I was 14 and did my first competition at 18. It was a grappling competition against all guys a weight category above me, and I got first place.

Rob MacIntyre, who I trained with, was a big reason behind me dropping me a hundred and 50 pounds.

I trained my whole life for the Olympics. I didn't have a childhood, I really couldn't go to the beach with my friends. Couldn't go to parties. Just training, training, training.

To become one of the best stone lifters in the world, you have to have a good trainer.

My coaches, trainer and agency have all helped make me the player and the business that I am today.

Am I good enough to be No. 1? Sure, but who's gonna break Tiger's legs? I want to be the best. Can I? Oh, believe me, I will be trying. Hard. You grow up in Colombia, and everything is limited. Then, I come here, and you have everything. A trainer, nutritionist, coach. I'm very lucky. Many doors open, and I have a path to take.

In high school, I told my trainer Keith I wanted to be the No. 1 player in the country and the No. 1 draft pick.

I was exemplifying the Olympian who took up a challenge as a sportsman, without a trainer, in a country without mountains and without snow. And, inside of two years, I was representing my country.

When you reach a certain point I feel like you have to go outside and find your own resources and coach and trainer in order to make it to the top.

I'm very fortunate. I've looked after my money and I'm happy with where my career is at as a trainer and a promoter.

It was one of those things that I set forth as a goal after my surgery. I have been working very hard with the trainers and the team personnel.

When I started, I just put my nose to the grindstone, had great trainers and opponents like Fit Finlay, Arn Anderson, Booker T, Umaga and Bob Holly, and good things started to happen.

After being signed I bought Invisalign and Louis Vuitton Archlight trainers. I remember not being able to believe that I was able to spend that much money on trainers, but they were a present to myself and I still have them.

Job training empowers people to realize their dreams and improve their lives.

Take the great example of the four-minute mile. One guy breaks it, then all of a sudden everyone breaks it. And they break it in such a short period of time that it can't be because they were training harder. It's purely that it was a psychological barrier, and someone had to show them that they could do it.