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Quotes About Achievement

From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.
~ Zhang Ziyi
You achieve because you're lucky to work with people who are very talented.
~ Ben Gazzara
I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with my life.
~ Bernie Ecclestone
But I don't just see the movie when I see the movie, I see all the great people who worked on it and all their hard work, because they could not have worked any harder.
~ Brad Bird
Everyone wants to go to the party and the red carpet, but my life is 90% the work.
~ Bret Michaels
The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work.
~ Brian Tracy
A man succeeds in completing a work only when his qualities transcend that work.
~ Cesare Pavese
Always seek to excel yourself. Put yourself in competition with yourself each day. Each morning look back upon your work of yesterday and then try to beat it
~ Charles Sheldon
I realized that with hard work, the world was your oyster. You could do anything you wanted to do.
~ Chris Evert
I am now going from a prison to a palace: I have finished my work, and am now going to receive my wages.
~ Christopher Love
Being a film director involves, above all, a lot of hard work and resolve and determination. The glamour doesn't come until the premiere and the thing is all long done.
~ D. W. Griffith
Concentration of effort and the habit of working with a definite chief aim are two of the essential factors in success, which are always found together. One leads to the other.
~ David Frost
Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work
~ David Rockefeller
That's what we're all looking for, the place where the work leads us.
~ Dustin Hoffman
Get leave to work In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.
~ Elizabeth Moon
Out of my discomforts, which were small enough, grew one thing for which I have all my life been grateful, the formation of fixed habits of work.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.
~ Eric Hoffer
Don't tell me you're going to be on the honor roll. Shut up! Go to work! And show me!
~ Eric Thomas
Work is the best thing to make us love life.
~ Ernest Renan
I would love to work with Sir Anthony Hopkins. How and why that would happen in a comedy I'm not sure - why he would be dragged over to my side, or I'd be be dragged over to his side.
~ Eugene Levy
The goal of an artist is to create the definitive work that cannot be surpassed.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.
~ Harold Pinter
I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.
~ Henry Sy