Quotes About Achievement

A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.

I got started at a really young age. I was about two years old when I started playing the piano and around seven or eight when I started writing my own chords and putting words together.

A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for their opinions, in which getting into a nightclub is seen as a significant human achievement.

I was approaching the age of 40 with a substantial publication record, but had not yet held any position in a chemistry department.

Say, Britain, could you ever boast, Three poets in an age at most? Our chilling climate hardly bears A sprig of bays in fifty years.

It's a sobering thought: When Mozart was my age he had been dead for two years.

I just fell into the job as a fashion editor at a teen magazine. I was there for two years, and I left there as a senior fashion editor at the age of 25.

I decided to design and build my own stereo amplifier system at age 13.

I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.

The doer alone learneth.

We succeed, not alone by the laborious exertions of our faculties, be they small or great, but by the regular, thoughtful and systematic exercise of them.

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.

The thing I like about baseball is that it's one-on-one. You stand up there alone, and if you make a mistake, it's your mistake. If you hit a home run, it's your home run.

It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone.

Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle the win comes from basic blocking and tackling.

No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.

You can do amazing things when you believe.

It's amazing what you can do with an E in A-Level art, a twisted imagination and a chainsaw.

When you believe in something and truly go after it with all you have, amazing things will happen.

The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.

To be amazing means you have to do amazing things.

I feel unbelievably fortunate. How many people get to do what they always wanted to do and do well with it and continue to be surprised and see amazing places and meet amazing people?

Success can create amazing opportunities but it can also bring a set of confines which make your decisions a little murkier.

The amazing thing about any movie is not whether it's good, but that it got made at all.