Quotes About Achievement

I feel really blessed to first of all have the opportunity to do music, and second of all to have it be going well.

I am, first of all, a basketball player. I've done this for so very long... For me, it's been essential to be successful on the court.

First of all, you have to work to prove how good you are.

I play to win games, first of all.

I think I'm the first 1990-born guy to win a Masters 1000, so it's quite special to be the first one in a very strong group of guys. There are a lot of guys playing great, and hopefully there are going to be a lot more coming.

One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of writing, one of which was, 'You must finish what you write.' I never had any problem with the first one, 'You must write' - I was writing since I was a kid. But I never finished what writing.

We're a competitive family - we compete in everything we do: playing cards; if we're walking down the street, we want to be the first one down the block.

I am the first one in my family to become a part of Bollywood.

I've frowned at the idea of breaking records, the first one to do something, or do it longer, higher, more difficult.

People often call 'If I Stay' my baby novel, and I have to correct them. It's not my first book. It's just the first one anybody paid attention to.

It's harder to get your second picture than it is to get your first one.

That would be pretty cool being the first one to do the quint.

Winning my second title feels just as good as the first one.

Well, Margaret Court was the first one, first professional woman - or maybe man - to actually take it into the gyms. She worked out on her body, she was very strong, very fast on the court.

I want to be the first one to say I beat both Diaz brothers.

I did my first film Junglee and it became a hit. That film was the first one to bring the real colour on the big screen, which was Eastmancolor.

Of course, it is difficult to arrive at a big team in the first place, but it is even harder to stay there.

At the end of the season, the important thing is to be in first place. It doesn't matter if you score 15 or 20.

You have to work really hard to be first place in life.

My thing is, for artists who are having success, being given an award shouldn't be the thing that defines you in the first place.

How I fight is what got me into the UFC in the first place.

'Tyrannosaur's an arrival for me, but it's also the first step into a new career. I don't want to be moonlighting at this, like I have done with acting. Y'know, I think I've found my career at 37 years old.

My first thing was a McDonald's commercial.

Whatever I want, the next car or the next house, I stick a picture of it to the back of my door, so I can look at it first thing in the morning and dream it into existence.