Quotes About Achievement

Every now and then you'll nail one that's really, really special. And that's what you live for.

Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently.

I don't want to play forever. I want to give everything I can now and then walk away knowing I gave everything. The example I think of is Barry Sanders. He was such a great player, and he left when he was still on top. I want that to be me.

Where I came from, there's not a reason to have a lot of hope. So much trouble, everywhere. But every now and then, someone makes it out and makes it big, and that person has an impact on a lot of other people.

Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes.

I think 19 years, what I've done, you see nowadays people get there with money and so on, but they last one or two years. To be able to have lasted that long, it's still impressive for me. I had a blast being a Formula 1 driver.

I want to continue to do some great work. I'm nowhere close to where I want to be. I'm a diverse person who's trying to use his art to make the world better.

You see a player come through from nowhere every now and again and getting a top club. It shows there are players out there.

I think there's lots of people with family connections but who are actually nowhere. If you're hard-working and determined, you will make it, and that's the bottom line. I don't believe in an easy way through.

It often looks like an actor's had a big break out of nowhere, but in reality, they've been working their way up, little by little, for a while.

Scoring goals is nice, but I'm nowhere near Platini. I hope I can get closer to him.

At 23, I know I'm nowhere close to where I want to be and where I need to be and where I'm going to be.

I had no godfather/godmother/filmi family backing me, but I made it only because I just believed in my talent, and my audience reposed their faith in me. So, I always say that my godfather in B-town has been my audience. Without them, I would be nowhere.

When I left school - or, rather, when I was expelled from school for hitting a kid who had disrespected a teacher - I had nothing, with nowhere to go. Where I'm from, it really means that. Now my family are millionaires. I never dreamed this would be possible.

People used to say that I thought I was Gareth Bale, and that's not the case at all. I'm nowhere near that level. The guy has won so much - Leagues, Champions Leagues, scoring worldies in finals.

Nuclear energy is the scientific achievement of the Iranian nation.

You travel around the world, once you travel around a few times, you're kind of numb to the fact of what you've accomplished until years later.

What I want is to be number one.

If I can be number one in the world without power hitting, then I don't need power hitting. But when I need to, I utilise it well.

Number one is a great thing, and I'll always know that I'm number one, but 44 is my favourite number, so I want to keep it on the car.

There is no doubt in my mind who is number one - I have always been number one.

The only number I care about is the scoreboard.

I want to be the number one songwriter-producer guy of all time.

I'm not really into the numbers game of, like, what position our record is. But you find out at the end, you know? You're like 'Oh, all right! That's good!' We had a Number Three record. That's crazy! What's that about? That's exciting to me! I think that's good.