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Quotes About Achievement

When I was young and I could dream a bit, I could see myself participating in the slam dunk contest. I've always wanted to experience that.
~ Giannis Antetokounmpo
I got to one Grand Slam final, and that's what you shoot for as a player.
~ Pam Shriver
The idea is to become a best-selling author first and then the rest of my books will be slam dunks.
~ Nolan Bushnell
Playing in a main draw Grand Slam is something you dream about as a kid.
~ Frances Tiafoe
I believe I have quality, and that's why I won a grand slam, so I know I can do it again.
~ Ana Ivanovic
My whole life, I've been working really hard, and I can say I'm a grand slam champion.
~ Angelique Kerber
I am very glad not only to complete the grand slam, but to become Olympic champion alone makes me happy.
~ Ma Long
I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: 'She's not like normal people.'
~ Li Na
Olympic gold is obviously right up there with a grand slam. It's a big win. You can say it's more, you can say it's less, you can say it's equal. It's very much up there.
~ Ivan Lendl
I never expected to win a Grand Slam because, for me, I was not good enough to beat those guys.
~ Stan Wawrinka
Winning a Grand Slam is not something I'll think about.
~ David Ferrer
I was a little bit lost in my head after winning a Grand Slam. You're like: 'So what's the next goal? What do you want now? Where do you want to be? It's not a problem if you lose.'
~ Stan Wawrinka
Now I can say I'm a Grand Slam champion, and it sounds really crazy.
~ Angelique Kerber
Winning the second grand slam, it was a bit different. I don't have anything to prove anymore. I am at the top: number one.
~ Angelique Kerber
I don't think any player will miss a grand slam if they can play.
~ Patrick Mouratoglou
Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel.
~ Robert Mondavi
The guy comes up to the plate, there's always a chance where he can get a grand slam and everybody forgets about all the times he missed.
~ Brian McKnight
It took us 200 years to elect the first Democratic woman to the Senate in her own right, and that's Barbara Mikulski. Six years later, we had a grand slam: We elected four new Democratic women to the Senate. Sen. Mikulski now has some company.
~ Ellen Malcolm
When I was a kid in Adelaide, I dreamed of becoming No. 1 in the world, winning a grand slam and the Davis Cup for Australia.
~ Lleyton Hewitt
I'd like to win the Masters and the PGA and complete the career Grand Slam.
~ Ernie Els
I would love to win a slam by the end of my career, and I would love to achieve other things. It's just that I am not a patient guy. When I want something, I try to get it as quickly as I can.
~ Milos Raonic
Reaching my first grand slam final was amazing, and I didn't expect it at just 19 years old.
~ Caroline Wozniacki
My dream was always to win a grand slam, and my second dream was to be No. 1.
~ Angelique Kerber
If the day ever comes when I am world No. 1, then great, but for me, the biggest dream was to win a slam, and I did it.
~ Angelique Kerber