Quotes About Achievement

My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to better me.

It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.

I want to do the best I can and let everyone else worry about legacies.

You have to stay one level above everyone else.

We're a very success-driven culture, which is such a downer at times. Even if you don't think that way, you're forced to think that way. Everyone is trying to subconsciously out-do everyone else.

I'm still trying to be No. 1 in the world, like everyone else is out there.

I'm only interested in being better than everyone else thought you could be.

I come out to do what everyone else is trying to do, which is run, run fast and win.

I was real good at music and real bad at everything else.

If we win and I play well, everything else will be taken care of.

All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in.

As long as we keep winning, that's all it's about. But it's evident I do need the ball.

I wouldn't be where I am without Evolve.

Women's MMA has evolved a lot.

I have been acting for 32 years now and I feel so lucky to be able to have done exactly what I wanted to do.

I'm doing exactly what I should be doing, every day on the road.

Do I think I'm under-educated? Academically, absolutely. I never took any exams, no O- or A-levels.

In school, I was good in academics and extracurricular activities. I even topped the state in French in my Std 12 exams.

Most of the time when I don't set goals, I always exceed whatever goal people have.

I had to give everything I had to one event if I wanted to excel.

I knew I had to show everybody that I could excel at something. But I didn't know what.

I feel a responsibility to encourage everyone to excel in science.

Ever since I was a child, I wanted to excel in everything.

The wrestling experiences I've had, the understanding I have of my body, that stuff has allowed me to excel.