Quotes About Achievement

For it is not what happens to me that makes me great, but what I do, and there is surely no one who thinks that anyone became great by winning the big lottery prize.

A intra ca un vis în gândurile unei fete e o art?,a reuÅŸi s?-i ieÅŸi din gând e o capodoper?

If, at the close of business each evening, I myself can understand what I've written, I feel the day hasn't been totally wasted.

Because in this life everything, absolutely everything, is either a challenge or a reward

Work hard, make money, have fun.

the only one of them not to fall on their ass

The girls gasp. Billie grins proudly.

At last,' Padma says with satisfaction, 'you've learned how to tell things really fast.

And that must be his Alleluia, his Icequeen Cone!

When you have earned the high horizon it isn't easy to go back into your box, into a narrow island, an eternity of anticlimax.

A life always contains a peak. A moment that makes it worthwhile.

And those of us who work hard and follow the rules would not "deserve" our success in any deep sense.

Although saddened to have lost a son, they feel tremendous pride at his accomplishment

The only reward in this game is winning. It's no fun to practice; it's no fun to play and lose.

I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete

I want to be one of the greatest athletes ever to live, not only in track and field, but in all of general sport.

Anything that you want to write about you can write about in sports.

Perhaps the truest axiom in baseball is that the toughest thing to do is repeat.

Like any sport, if you can clinch it sooner, clinch it sooner. It just makes the celebration that much sweeter.

You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life.

I remember thinking, "Far out, I can't believe this," when I started riding waves. Then I was starting to imagine where it could take me.

Life is true to form, records are meant to be broken

When you're in professional sports, winning is the only thing that matters.

Winning isn't everything, but striving to win is.