Quotes About Ambition

I still don't have all the answers. I'm more interested in what I can do next than what I did last.

Every album, I make big records. I'm going to always make an anthem. That's what I do.

One thing I would tell women is that they must take up the challenge. Very often, we anticipate a lot of problems, and therefore, we don't take the lead. And I think that we are shortchanging ourselves if we don't do that.

I was anxious before I decided to go back to acting about what I wanted to do with my life. Once I realized I was sort of interested in acting, I've been pretty lucky and had all these great parts. And I feel pretty much like, 'What will happen will happen.'

I was always anxious about whether I'd find a career I loved or be able to afford to buy a house.

I set my own goals higher than what anybody else has set for me.

I know that I can do myself better than anybody else can.

Whenever I'm on the court, whenever I'm between those lines, I'm as competitive as anybody else.

I want to win as much as anyone else.

People often ask whether I consider myself successful. I don't yet, because there's so much more I want to accomplish. I put more pressure on myself than anyone else can.

I never had time to dream about being anyone else.

My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you.

I don't really care what anyone else is doing. I'm only focussed on my work.

I only did the comedy thing because I just thought I could do it better than anyone else at the time. And I was right.

I don't think anyone who I went to school with would have necessarily have been like, Oh, he's going to be an actor one day.' I am just as surprised as anyone else.

I've always been the kid to want to do anything and everything.

I love trying to be the best at anything and everything.

I've worked every day since I was 10. I don't know how to do anything else. There is nothing else I'd rather be doing.

The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.

It was important that I got my own voice out there in the world. I'd used it on other people's films, collaborated, and I thought, 'You know, I can do this myself.' That was more important than anything else.

Since I'm not good at anything else, I hope I can keep singing for a long time.

I didn't do any writing seriously until I was in my mid-twenties. But I've never really thought of myself as doing anything else. I've always wanted to write.

Ever since I was growing up, I knew I was going to play in the NFL. I never thought anything else.

Anything is possible in America, right?