Quotes About Achievement

It's not like I was just dropped onto a snowboard and I was able to go 15 feet into the air. There was a lot of hard work that came with it. That's something that people don't really notice sometimes and the amount of sacrifice my family made.

Every time you step onto the field, you have to set goals. My goals are to either score a goal, to have an assist, or to play well.

If you're holding onto negative stuff from before, you cannot deliver excellence.

As a game developer, getting your game onto a console is probably the most difficult.

I started in high school and then I went onto professional training after that.

When I directed my first short - 'American Virgin' - I had no idea if I could actually do it. Like, I might just get onto set, have everyone look at me and just completely freeze and have no idea what to do. But pretty much the opposite of that happened. I was like a fish diving into the sea.

I am in that position where I finish something, it goes out, and I'm onto the next thing. I finish it, it goes out, onto the next thing.

From Day One, I've always had to work to find my way onto the court or onto the top position or whatever it may be.

All I can do is do my part and keep trying to open up eyes with what I did on the football field, what I did in my career. Just go out there and try to compete and shock a couple more people.

If you play well, you can open doors.

You need somebody to open your eyes, to tell you there's things that you can do, and I had that person in Brian Marwood. I think if I'm where I am today, it's because of him.

Arrested Development opened a lot of doors for me.

I've always defended Shania. She not only opened doors; she knocked several down.

'Breaking Bad' has definitely opened many, many doors for me.

'Dancing With the Stars' really opened a lot of doors for me, and I'm so grateful for that.

Robert Whittaker has really opened eyes, look what he's doing.

I was the first in my family to go to college, and so, growing up, I thought that dressing well opened doors.

I was in seventh grade, and getting a part in Full House was huge. It opened so many doors for me.

If Bret went in there and stunk the place out, then they probably wouldn't have brought the little brother in. So just by being successful himself, it opened the door for me.

I definitely think it opened doors for me and what was so fantastic about 'Downton' being showed over in the States, was that it helped get me noticed.

I don't have this obsessive need to do street art all the time because it's already opened doors for me.

I don't think I have had a big break, although joining the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1986 opened up new horizons.

Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.

Every international meeting or championship I do, I can cope a lot better because I can say I did the 100 m. hurdles, opened up the athletics at an Olympic Games in front of a home crowd, 80,000 people.