Quotes About Achievement

To even be considered for an MVP award is fairly awesome for me.

I have a fairly hefty resume because I'm pretty aggressive about doing things that I think I need to do.

Records are meant to be broken and they should be broken, but fairly.

I think confidence is a big part of it. Also luck - the ball has got to fall for you in the right time and the right place.

I don't want to just fall back on the fact that I was on the cover of 'GQ' for being an actor.

'Fallen Too Far' was my first NYT bestseller. That changed my life.

Acting has been my life since I was five, and everything has just fallen into place. I've never had to push and shove.

I've never had it easy. There have been fortunate coincidences and instances, but nothing has fallen into my lap. Whatever I've achieved has always been through sheer hard work.

In the years between 'Afterlight' and 'Legacy,' we see a Zu who has watched all of her older friends head out into the world to do meaningful work while she's made to wait and hang back because of her age. It reinforces a feeling in her that she's falling further and further behind and won't ever catch up to them.

We are so scared of failure. We are so scared of going after what we want and falling short. There's so many things in life that I put off doing because I was scared.

When you win, there's congratulations. When you lose, the world is falling apart.

If you get the product and technology right, then the rest usually falls into place.

Of course, nothing just falls into your lap - to get where I am now, I've worked hard.

I believe that if you love what you do, and you work hard at it, everything falls in place.

If I keep on winning and keep putting the work in, then everything else falls into place.

Even though 'Aaranya Kaandam' wasn't successful or seen by many people, it has an aura around it. It's a false aura, but it has helped me get things done.

We have this false idea in our culture that if you haven't made it by 30, then you're never going to do anything interesting. My 40s have been the most incredible time of my life.

Fame comes and goes. Longevity is the thing to aim for.

Fame is a constant effort.

Fame is, I think, just a disgusting by-product of what I do.

The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

I think fame comes from actually doing something big with your career.

I always wanted it, the fame. When it come, I didn't want to let it go.