Quotes About Achievement

The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted.

I really desperately want to write and direct my own movie.

When I was writing Shadow and Bone,' I really had no confidence as a writer. I had never finished a book before and I desperately wanted to finish a book for the first time.

I desperately wanted to go to drama school and after that I've always been delighted to be offered employment - to view everything that comes my way as a chance to get better.

When a film is successful, you don't need to shout about it from the rooftops. I don't believe in going into overdrive. There's no desperation to be acknowledged as the reason for a film's success.

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game dearly. It wasn't in the cards. I didn't know what it was going to take to get here.

'Drama' was put together quickly; there were a lot of intense, 16-hour days. Despite the pressure, it was a lot of fun, and the end result was an album I'm very proud of.

I wasn't sure what it would take to make it in the theater, but despite the struggle, that was all I ever really wanted.

Sometimes it just takes a little longer to get to your destination, but if you make sure to enjoy the journey, eventually you will get there.

Set ambitious goals and don't be afraid to declare and aim for them. You need to know where you want to go in order to get there. It is important to have a destination in mind.

The exciting part is the journey of an actor. Each destination in my life is something that I celebrate.

I had very simple goals. They weren't about destination or place. It was about being good.

Whatever you're destined to do, you will be.

But I don't think I was ever destined to be a big star.

It's probably indicative that I was destined for an academic career that I'm 6-5 and I lost the slam-dunk championship to somebody 5-8. I was a lot better at math.

When I first got into the sport, or first got into athletics, I always felt that sense of responsibility that I was destined for something bigger, that I was going to do something major.

I always knew that I was destined for something big in this world.

Excuses destroy success every time.

I don't want to just meet LeBron. I want to destroy him on the court one day.

It is a career that can be enhanced or destroyed by success.

All I can do is just keep destroying the top 15.

It's truly amazing to see where determination and drive will lead you.

Anything is possible with hard work and determination. That's something I tell kids all the time when they ask questions.

Right from the moment I arrived at Juve, I could immediately sense the club's will to win, the determination to go as far as possible as quickly as possible.