Quotes About Achievement

During those years with the Iron Maidens, I felt I had to be great and really prove myself at every single show.

It's so ironic that the better you get the easier it becomes to win.

In the show, the whole point of the fast food - the fact that SpongeBob loves being part of the fast-food chain and that being a manager is his ultimate dream - it's ironic. It's something that most people don't think is a great thing to try to achieve.

It's kind of ironic that if I get my Ph.D., I'll be a real doctor.

Your lineage and surname become irrelevant after your first film. Audiences do not care.

The Booker 2011 is of no more interest to me than the world heavyweight championship, which I'm not going to win either. It's irrelevant.

I think records are irrelevant, but I'm being approached about it all the time. If I could avoid it, that would be great.

Getting a medal is not a small feat, irrespective of what color it is.

I think, looking back, there was a lot of fear of success in me. When you are successful, you have to keep it up... it requires you to be responsible, and I had been pretty irresponsible.

The State of Israel can be proud of what we're doing.

People who don't understand will try to label me as one or the other. I'm an athlete and a lot of people just have to come to terms with that. I do well in football, I do well in track. It is what it is.

I've always wanted to walk Prada, since I'm Italian. It was really a big thing for me.

I did this the hard way. I have worked my entire life in this business, and I've done the work - from being on the selling floor to learning to speak Italian to work with manufacturers with John Bartlett. I've done it all. I've paid my dues.

For the two and a half years in Italy, I can be happy with what I did.

It is very difficult to score goals in Italy.

Playing in Italy and scoring goals is difficult.

My family are happy in Italy. We're first, and I'm top scorer. What more could I ask for?

I am very happy and satisfied with my first year in Italy.

In Italy, it is really hard to win the Serie A.

It is a much bigger thing to have a world championship with Chicago than this one in Italy.

When I played, it was more difficult to score goals in Italy than anywhere else.

Out of so many international stars from U.S., France, Russia and Italy, I was the one who bagged the first Frownie Award. It is a humbling feeling.

If I win the gold medal, I will be set for the rest of my life. The medal itself doesn't give you anything, but it makes you a marketable item. You take it and see what you can do.

I don't want to be known as an item dancer. I want to be known as an actress only.