Quotes About Achievement

A pitcher's got to be good and he's got to be lucky to get a no hit game.

I've done literally everything there is to do on a baseball field as a pitcher.

As a pitcher, you're supposed to succeed, and you're not supposed to give up a hit.

If we want the best pitcher, let's get Bobby Feller. If want the best football player, let's get Jimmy Brown; the best basketball player, let's get Bill Russell. If we want the guy who can do the best job for the United States - let's get Donald Trump.

I want to become the type of pitcher any one in the world can say is the world's best pitcher.

You're just trying to go out there and give seven innings. Seven innings, 105 pitches, that's a good outing.

I take a great deal of pride in pitching deep into ballgames.

I was the first female cab driver in the city of Pittsburgh.

You can be in this league for 10-15 years and not win a championship. My boy, Nelson Agholor, been in the league for three years and got a ring with Philly. That's what we live for and dream for. That's why I think a lot of guys stay in Pittsburgh: because we always compete for championships.

I don't want to look back on my career at some point and say, 'What a pity, I came close a few times, but it was never good enough.'

With 'Pity Party,' it's the first time seeing my vision come to life in front of my face. I'm super happy about it.

To look back and know that I have had a pivotal role in the development of comics is something I'm very proud of, although it's not something I think about unless someone brings it up.

I'm really proud of 'Cars.' 'Cars,' when it first came out, got probably the most mediocre reviews of a Pixar film.

I am so proud that 'Up' is Pixar's 10th film. I think it's the funniest film that we've ever made and also one of the most beautiful.

At 22, I had something I loved to do - make pizza - and something I was good at: running a business.

It doesn't even matter if I don't win a self-gold - after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza.

I have a goal of being the No.1 pizza company in the world.

There is no such thing as second place. Either you're first or you're nothing.

I'd love to say second place is great, but it's not.

Football, for me, was a place where I got accepted for being a good footballer.

I'm just a kid that defied the odds. I'm just a kid that ignored the doubt. I'm just a kid from a little place in Dublin, Ireland, that went all the way, and I'm going to continue to go all the way.

Three decades ago, in a top story of the century, Americans placed six flags on the Moon. Today we no longer try for new and bold space achievements; instead, we celebrate the anniversaries of the past.

The reality is that every human being is placed on this planet, and one of the things that drives humans is their need for meaning, and if you can make every job meaningful, then you will guarantee that every job will be done to its highest level of excellence.

My goal is to keep going and reach as far as possible to beat all odds placed before me.