Quotes About Ambition

I didn't have any pedigree or any last name that would get me an opportunity to get looked at by WWE.

If Brock Lesnar wants to fight in UFC, Brock Lesnar will fight in UFC. If Brock Lesnar wants to fight in WWE, he will fight in WWE.

I'm an example that, in the WWE, there are opportunities for people who work hard, improve constantly.

There was originally no plan in place for me to become WWE champion. It felt like I became the No. 1 contender out of nowhere. I call what I did forcing the results. I wasn't happy with my position. I was putting in the work, but I wasn't getting the results. I was going to force the result no matter what the cost.

From day one, The Shield was a vehicle. It wasn't, 'This is what we're doing for the rest of our lives.' It was, 'This is the vehicle we'll use to bust into WWE, to ride to the top of it, and then we fight each other.' That was always the plan.

I wrestled in Detroit many times before getting to WWE.

I wanted to become a wrestler because I saw a tape of Wrestlemania XI. I thought to myself I wanted to be a WWE superstar one day, and now here I am.

I hope that Ring Of Honor could one day sell out Madison Square Garden when WWE is not in town.

I have dreamed of being a champion in WWE, and there's nothing I won't do, no length I won't go to, in order to keep it that way.

If I aspire to be the king of WWE, one day if I keep working at it, I will be the king of WWE.

I think I'm going to be successful in WWE.

The sky is truly the limit for WWE.

I believe that I will be the WWE World Champion one day. I know that a lot of people say that; it's easy to say. If I were to go away without accomplishing that task, I would feel unfulfilled, to be completely honest.

WWE, in the back of my mind, was always the dream job, and most people don't get their dream jobs.

My rise in WWE was kickstarted by my physical transformation.

Instead of fantasizing about food, I'm fantasizing about the WWE championship.

My wife loves to tell me that I love to tell people, 'Oh, I never thought WWE would sign me. I never thought I'd be on TV. I never thought I'd be a champion. I never thought any of those things were remotely possible.'

In my opinion, WWE, to me, is the top of the food chain. So I'm concerned with being at the top of that food chain, which is the top, top of the food chain.

When I went to Impact, it was me proving myself on a daily basis to a lot of different people. I mean, I had matches with Austin Aries, matches with Jeff Hardy, Bobby Roode, Drew McIntyre. I mean, I wrestled everyone. During that time, I wasn't just sitting back saying, 'Man, I hope WWE picks me up. I hope they see me. I hope to get back.'

Joining WWE has always been a lifelong dream of mine.

At 13, I knew where I wanted to be. I wanted to be in WWE.

I started traveling around the world by myself by the time I got to 14. I worked really hard because I knew what my goal was, which was to be in WWE.

I remember seeing an action figure of The Rock and going, 'You know what? I'm going to become a WWE Superstar.'

Even though I've accomplished so much in WWE as well as having a franchise in 'The Marine,' it's still not enough for me. I always want more.