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Quotes About Achievement

I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.
~ Carl Lewis
Aim higher. Stay focused.
~ Brandon Adams
As long as you get your education and you stay focused, you can do anything.
~ Fat Joe
I just stay focused, and I always think about gymnastics. I am just doing what I always do... working really hard and pushing myself to the maximum and keeping myself motivated.
~ Aly Raisman
I'm very task-oriented. The idea of constantly pursuing something with purpose helps me to stay focused.
~ Tessa Virtue
As I followed my dream - stayed in-Spirit, that is, inspired - I made more money in the first year after I gave up my employment than I had made in the previous 35 years of my life.
~ Wayne Dyer
Sometimes I think I should have stayed longer and I should have done more films.
~ Doris Day
We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head.
~ Ashley Olsen
Women of my generation who've stayed in science have done it by playing the men at their own game.
~ Jocelyn Bell Burnell
I am smarter because I stayed in school, and I am a better football player.
~ Dak Prescott
At 13, I was a big, totally uncoordinated, hopeless football player. I responded to somebody else's rules, and I stayed just good enough to get a scholarship to Columbia, which was looking for scholar-athletes.
~ Brian Dennehy
I stayed at 'Cosmo' well beyond my internship, moving up the ranks over some 15 years to become books editor, then brand director, then editor-at-large - editing everything from an excerpt of Gore Vidal's memoir to writing some of those juicy cover lines myself.
~ John Searles
I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I guess that sort of stayed with me, really. But also, for me, from the time I was, like, 10 years old, all I ever wanted to do was be in a band and make music.
~ Paul Weller
I went to SG Formula and became Formula Renault 2.0 Champion. I went then to ART in Formula 3 and became Champion. Then I stayed with the team in GP2 Asia Series, and again, I became Champion. Then the first year of GP2 was really great. I was P4 at the end of the season, which was a fantastic result.
~ Romain Grosjean
I could have been a rich kid who stayed in college and got by on the path of least resistance, but I got much more out of being in the world and pulling my own weight.
~ Tim Daly
I want to be one of those moms and women that when I look back, I know that I always stayed focused.
~ Ciara
From B.A. to M.A. and on to Ph.D., my academic career was all smooth sailing. Upon receiving my degrees, I stayed on to teach at Beijing Normal University.
~ Liu Xiaobo
Klopp would reproach me for not tracking back properly. I took things on board, and I listened to him. I worked hard in training; I stayed behind after training. That's what helped me to shine in the Bundesliga because I scored quite a lot of goals despite some difficult games in the league.
~ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
It wasn't easy to get the family to this point. I had to work two jobs. I had all nine kids. I stayed there with them and got them all into show biz. I don't care what anyone else said, I did my job.
~ Joe Jackson
Ryan Giggs pretty much won everything there is to win in the game. He made over 900 appearances for the club and always stayed loyal to Manchester United, which is really impressive.
~ Jesse Lingard
I've always worked hard and stayed focused.
~ Lyoto Machida
I want a kid to look at me and say, 'You know what, this man had no chance in life, but he stayed in there, and he worked hard. He dedicated himself, and he did it'.
~ Dillian Whyte
When I was four, five, my granddad took me over to the park to play basketball. There was no way I was getting a ball into the net, but he said we stayed there until I got it in. I always remember that. He used to say to me, 'When you think you're going to do something, you won't ever stop.' I think that's the person I've been all my life.
~ Anne-Marie
Nothing's really been handed to me, and I've stayed in the game long enough to get an opportunity that I've been hopefully knocking it out of the park every chance I get.
~ Ethan Carter III