Quotes About Achievement

One of the first things I did was interview the President of the United States. Some people work their whole lives and can't interview someone of that stature.

If you work on your talent, the plans will fall in automatically.

Grandiosity lessens as work proceeds.

I'm inspired by good work. Whether it is a great performance by another actor, a piece of art, or someone doing something altruistic.

I had something to do, which most kids really need. Something they can look forward to - a goal, a purpose to work towards. Something to achieve. Keeps them out of trouble.

Soldiers win battles and generals get the medals.

You're adored and you're talented and the world is waiting to see the results of hard work for the last year

I'm kind of pinching myself in the morning. Like, wait, you really did pray to have a body of work that stays diversified and interesting. And I have it!

If you make something your life's work, make sure it's something you can feel proud of when you're an old relic like me.

I know that in my own work I'm able to do all kinds of things I never thought I'd be able to do.

Success does not come from having one's work recognized by others. It is the fruit of the seed that you lovingly planted.

It takes long practice, yes. You have to work. Did you think you could snap your fingers, and have it as a gift? What is worth having is worth working for.

When I am presented with good work, I accept it. Wherever it is.

I consider my work great, as I am a great artist.

I was at the end of my tether when my first book was published. For eight years I didn't make a penny, I worked so hard, didn't drink, didn't enjoy life.

Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.

I would say 'The Master' was one of the most inspiring things I've ever got to work on.

I would really love to work with Clint Eastwood.

The way to tell if your job is done: if you're alive, you've got a job.

Few things feel as unbelievably great as working out hard.

Hard work opens doors and shows the world that you are serious about being one of those rare - and special - human beings that uses the fullness of their talents for the highest and the very best.

It's really nice to know hard work does pay off.

The greater the value of the object desired, the greater the effort required in its attainment.

Those who have most to do, and are willing to work, will find the most time.