Quotes About Achievement

Three events. Three gold medals. I was news, big news, in the sports world.

If you're not competitive, if you're not out to make a mark, you shouldn't be in the news business.

My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.

If you play good, then you stay in the newspaper all the time.

I never told my parents that I was doing boxing. They only came to know after I became state champion and my name and picture came in the newspaper.

Seeing my name in the newspapers after winning the national junior championship motivated me to win more medals and I have never looked back since then.

I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe even Newton.

I am very proud of 'Newton.' It's a wonderful film.

It feels amazing to know that the whole country thought my role in 'Newton' was one of my best, and to win the Special Mention Award at the highest film award in India is just exhilarating.

I want to be the next legend.

I'm going to be the next king of the Earth.

I've got my Peabody and my Saturn awards right next to each other on my mantle, and that is about it, and that is all that matters.

I'm not the next Usain Bolt or Michael Phelps.

I tell people to use me as example of what they can do if they don't give up. I like people to see me as a 'girl next door' who conquered and went after what she wanted.

I've always been the local lad, boy done well, kid next door.

If you are a successful woman, that can inspire the next generation.

It's really exciting to get the Paralympic sport out there and inspire the next generation - I remember watching the Athens 2004 Paralympic Games that inspired me to want to got to a Paralympic Games.

Obviously, I've been very lucky in general in my career, but I feel that I've been very lucky in terms of having directors come along at the right times who have taken me to the next level of where I needed to be.

'Vikram Vedha' is special because it has taken me to the next level in my career.

I would always ask Rob Pelinka what Kobe was doing to be who he was. How to get his game to the next level - how does he get that good?

Every time I go out to do shows, it just becomes a little bit more real and a little bit more full, so I'm excited just to see it hit its next level.

Golf is so selfish - it's so much about how do we get better and get to the next level.

I just want to make a name for myself and get to the next level.

I've got a song with Roscoe Dash - that's next level, man.