Quotes About Achievement

It's not just the winning I like, it's the affection you get for winning. It's a lovely feeling, that.

Everybody doesn't want to hurt to lower guys from getting paid, but it comes down to, it's a performance-based business. You get good, you win, then you get paid.

A lot of people forget that I played for seven years in the lower divisions; it wasn't always 'this glittering career.' I had to wait a long time and even in the early days at Man U, for three years we didn't win anything.

All my life I've been ranked lower than I thought I should be.

We've never made progress in this country or in this state by lowering expectations.

At my lowest I was making nothing, of course.

Football means everything to me. It's been my life from four years old onwards. It's given me the best moments of my life and the lowest.

I've always felt comfortable, but in football, there are lows.

My success has been as full of luck as a crapshooter's dream.

All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.

You need to be lucky in life, but it's also what you do with your luck.

I've been lucky, but I have earned that luck.

There are so many actresses who struggle for years to get where I am. It's luck that's worked for me more than hard work.

You know, there's a lot of luck involved in anybody's success.

I feel like I've had a fantastic life and career with music, and I've worked very hard, but maybe I've had a bit of luck along the way.

Obviously, you have to have some luck on your side to be successful.

I always look at it this way: You try to create your own luck.

I did work incredibly hard but I think there's a certain element of luck.

Getting a star player in the NBA is not impossibly hard, but close. It requires either an incredible amount of luck, or an amazing amount of time, or some other way to try and get at it.

I know there are people who say I'm lucky because it looks like I'm not doing anything. But it can't be luck this often.

The philosophy of my life is the harder I worked, the luckier I got.

My son is a better actor than me, only I was luckier.

I feel I'm probably the luckiest guy on the planet to lead Accenture.

Luckily, I work for a company that promotes on performance.