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Quotes About Achievement

I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
~ J. Cole
Always being an underdog, always being the player or the person nobody really knew, that always kept a chip on my shoulder.
~ Paul George
Against Juventus we were massive underdogs, so to beat them was fantastic.
~ Steven Gerrard
Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and so I might be regarded by some as the underdog... There is actually a statue of Big Ben and I in Perth, Ont., and I was on a Canadian stamp once, and normally you have to be dead to do either of those things, and, well, here I am, still going.
~ Ian Millar
Everybody likes the underdog, because everybody feels like the underdog. No matter how successful you are, you always think, 'No one's being nice enough to me!'
~ Kate Beckinsale
My mother enjoyed few things more than investing in the underdogs and showing them that they were special and could achieve their dreams.
~ Geoffrey S. Fletcher
I feel like, in some level, in our biggest moments of success we were always the underdog.
~ Isaac Hanson
The story of Airbnb is really the underdog story in many ways.
~ Joe Gebbia
And it's great to watch an underdog win.
~ James L. Dolan
We both are the only women that beat Ronda Rousey. There's a history involved. Holly and I always were the underdog in our fights, so there's a history.
~ Amanda Nunes
'Chhichhore' is one of my most finest products till date. In films like this, you expect less but you get more. It is an underdog film. I am sure people will like it.
~ Sajid Nadiadwala
I've always liked underdogs who started out not so iconic but then really took off.
~ Ivan Moody
My dad went far in basketball, so I just see that there are still people that are better than me. So I try to play like an underdog and I'm just trying to surpass my dad.
~ RJ Barrett
I've always been the underdog, and I've always had to work much harder than the next person just to get a look. But I feel like that's Black people as a whole, to be honest with you. We have to do so much more and work so much harder to get certain kinds of looks within this industry.
~ August Alsina
I just still feel like an underdog. I feel like until you're No. 1, you're chasing.
~ Xander Schauffele
I want to keep pushing my boundaries. One of the biggest things I learned from 'Unbroken' is that you can go a lot further than you think you can. We often underestimate our actual capabilities.
~ Finn Wittrock
I love when people underestimate me and then become pleasantly surprised.
~ Kim Kardashian
Passion is the driver of achievement in all fields. Some people love doing things they don't feel they're good at. That may be because they underestimate their talents or haven't yet put the work in to develop them.
~ Ken Robinson
All of my life, I've been told no. That I was too poor, too short, too black. I enjoy it when people underestimate me.
~ Darryl Glenn
People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner.
~ Sonny Bono
Nobody should underestimate me. When you have a self-made fighter like I am with the Pride belt I earned, it's not good to underestimate him.
~ Mirko Cro Cop
When people underestimate or think my success has come easily, that doesn't bother me.
~ Bobby Lashley
I would say that engineering has been a very positive experience overall, but usually coming into the situation it would be one of being underestimated. People would actually have low expectations. But I would take advantage of it quite honestly, because I would take my time to underestimate the situation.
~ Lonnie Johnson
I have made a very good living, for more than 30 years, by being underestimated.
~ Helmut Kohl