Quotes About Achievement

Everyone saw me cry with happiness after I won the Beijing medals. It's really embarrassing.

Coming into London having the experience of Beijing is really good.

When I was in Beijing, London, and also in Rio I was still a kid really, I didn't feel pressure.

In Beijing the emotion built and built. I was at a Paralympics and I was so nervous. When I achieved my goal all that emotion came out.

Going into Beijing I was like 'what's a Paralympics?'

I want to get my degree and that's something I take pride in, especially being a man of color.

I always dreamt of being famous, and dreams do come true.

We are taught these days that being famous is more important than actually doing something.

I'm a big star in Asia, but I never think about being famous.

To me, I can be famous in sports. But to me, I cannot say it means a lot to be famous. Being famous is something I don't like.

'iNkaba' has made me famous in the living rooms of the people of my country. It was almost like being famous all over again. People stop me in the street and shopping malls to take pictures.

I'm far more interested in being a successful entrepreneur than being famous.

It's not about being happy, it's about being successful.

I've had moments in my career when I've made more money and had more success than at other times, but I've realized being happy has very little to do with any of that.

I can be very serious, but if I'm being honest, I'm very happy with the way my life has turned out.

You can't put a price on being proud of what you do.

You can hate me for being a woman, you can hate me for being smart, you can hate me for being funny, but you hate me because I am doing something you could never do. End of story.

I want to be the best. I don't know by what standard you measure being the best, but I want to go out there and perform and feel like I'm the best.

I'm about being the best.

I'm thinking about being the best I can be at ESPN in the studio.

You're never happy with not being the best.

For me, Paralympic sport isn't about being the best human being. It's about being the best human being with that particular level of disability.

There's no way you can imagine going from kids in high school to being the best band in the world.

I wasn't fighting in this sport from the beginning for any other reason than being the best.