Quotes About Achievement

Of course, I want to be the first pick. That's every kids' dream.

California is the greatest beacon of opportunity the world has ever known. But we didn't get here through years of political seniority - we built it through acts of audacity.

I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans.

For exams, I swotted so hard because I couldn't bear the thought of not coming first.

I know I'm a dog. I'm a beast especially when it comes to long jump.

I never set out to beat the world. I just set out to do my absolute best.

I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do, and you don't need to beat yourself up about it.

Anytime you can beat a player that's going to go down as one of the best of all time, that's a good win.

If you're looking to be the best in the world, you have to beat the best in the world.

It's not quite as important who you beat as that you end up on top.

Now that I beat Lindsay I feel much better.

The only woman I have played in my career was my wife and I beat her easily! But she wasn't much good.

I don't like to get beat in anything!

I was really happy with my race, though. I beat my personal best by 1.2 seconds.

You don't get to this position or this level of fighting or a record like mine by beating nobodies.

I'm happy out of my mind. I like beating a lot of people.

I feel confident, especially about beating good players.

When I was a kid, beating England was incredible; it always had greater repercussion than beating anyone else.

Beating Madrid is not impossible.

I know I am more than capable of beating Carl Froch.

I could beat Yoel Romero, who is probably more dangerous than someone like Anderson Silva, but I would get more credit for beating Silva.

I like beating old standardbearers of the N.F.L.

Once me and David were older I think he got sick of me beating him so he started training and then just wanted to beat all of my times, which he did pretty quickly.

Being able just to worry about what it is I do best, going in there and beating somebody up, getting my hand raised - that's what I really like doing.