Quotes About Achievement

There will always be jealous people and haters: people who assume that if they were in your shoes, they could do what you're doing. That's just the world we live in.

I've never been jealous of anybody's success. I've been flummoxed by it because I don't understand it, but I'm not jealous of it.

I work so hard, even Donna Summer would be jealous.

I find it hard to believe that people can be jealous of other people's success.

If I hadn't been part of '3 Idiots,' I would have felt bloody jealous.

People who criticise me are just jealous.

I was never jealous of my best friend. But I was envious of his talent. I had achieved my ambition of being in a band and playing live and I wanted him to go on and realize his talent as much as he did.

You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.

When I tried out for cheerleader, they sneered, 'You're too good, kid,' and put me in the high-kick line instead. It was pure jealousy, if you ask me.

When I won the title against Jean Pascal it also won me fight of the year.

Jeff Ament, the bass player, plays basketball. He ultimately wants to do music, but he's really good at basketball, too. We all want to do what we can't do, maybe.

When I boxed against Jeff Lacy, that was one fight that I was so proud of.

I got my Equity card right out of NYU grad school in 2000, doing 'The Great White Hope' at Arena Stage. I played Jack Jefferson. It was an amazing part to walk into, to carry that responsibility for that amount of time. The challenges and the breadth of that role were pretty amazing.

It was always my plan to go big on 'Jeopardy!,' and I'm glad I was able to stick to the plan under pressure.

For a long time, I so badly wanted to work with Jeremy Piven, and I ended up on 'Mr. Selfridge' with him. He was such a character - so brilliant to work with.

Sometimes you don't go straight from high school or college and get to the NBA from there. Sometimes you have to go when you're a little bit older and try that other route like Jeremy Lin. And he made it.

When you look at it and see, 'Oh,they made their first movie at 27,' you feel like a jerk saying it felt like forever, but at the time it did.

I think the Canadian Football League is a great league, but it's not the NFL, and I'm not Jerry Rice.

Jerry Coleman was the kind of player who made me proud to wear the pinstripes.

Jerry Rice, he's one of the best to ever do it.

I wanted to play for the Dallas Cowboys, and now I'm fighting in front of the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jones.

I went from never doing interviews to doing 10 in one day and standing in front of 60,000 fans. Now people look up to me, and I'm seeing little girls wearing my jersey.

If you were to ask me, I think my jersey will be hanging in the rafters when I retire in Sacramento.

I don't need to have a retirement, retire your jersey, all that stuff to solidify my career.