Quotes About Aspiration

I want to be World Heavyweight Champion, but unfortunately, that didn't happen.

When I first went to Fitzroy Lodge, I said I was going to be heavyweight champion of the world and retire when I was 30. This is when I was 10.

By the time 2020 comes around I expect to be world heavyweight champion.

I want to be more than the heavyweight champion. I want to do great things.

I thought I wanted to be on ESPN, but I didn't know what the heck it was. I knew it was sports television, but we didn't have it. We didn't really watch TV growing up.

Writing and directing, to me, was the logical evolution from my life as an actor: going from telling someone else's story to actually creating my own. Perhaps one day I will do all three: write, direct, and act in the same production. That might get a little hectic, though.

For me there ain't no high heel high enough.

Anybody who has political ambition has an Achilles heel.

You have to make a choice, and you have to commit to a character. You're either a babyface or a character that the fans relate to, support, love and aspire to be, or you're not. And if you're not, you're a heel: you're despicable, and they need to learn to love to hate you.

I was going to study business administration at Florida A&M, at the height of Reaganomics.

New York is a town of my height.

Set your heights more than what you see around you, see beyond.

I want to concentrate on my career and would like to scale greater heights.

I think I would have held my own in the NFL.

I just remember Bruce Lee blowing my mind on the screen, and I thought to myself, 'That's what I want to do for a living when I'm older.' Bruce Lee was so magnetic and charismatic and held the screen so well.

I love Bethnal Green and where I'm from. Nothing there, especially the people, ever held me back, but I never felt that I was successful there.

Yes, it's true, I have bought a helicopter. I really like it. I can't fly it, but I plan to get a licence one day.

You make yourself be whatever the hell you want to be, at the end of the day.

I'd like to helm my own series. Something British.

I knew what I wanted and where I wanted to go. I always wanted to entertain and help others.

Definitely working on 'Deal or No Deal' was a learning experience, and it helped me to understand what I would rather be doing.

Playing for Midland, that helped me get to Arkansas. It was really all I ever wanted to do.

We need to deal with helping middle-class kids get a college education.

My aim is helping kids. Kids are the future. I love children. I'm thinking of my own childhood. I know where I'm from. If I wanted something, I couldn't get it. Life wasn't easy.