Quotes About Success

I started my career in Hollywood, where I learned the rumors were true - having success there really was dictated by how who you knew, not what you knew. I grew frustrated by the fact that careers could be made and broken by relationships alone.

If you go down the leagues, you have to understand what level you're working with, and if you get frustrated, then it's not going to ever happen for you. That's why a lot of managers don't succeed where they should do.

I would have been a frustrated man had I not achieved what I wanted to achieve as a cricketer.

At the time of 'Mr. India,' I had just started and was a frustrated actor. I didn't know Calendar would take my career into the right direction.

I'm like every other player; you get frustrated that you don't make as many runs as you would like and get frustrated that the team's not having success but that only makes the challenge more exciting.

In my career, I finished in second place six times. I played on teams that were in it to the very end. It's frustrating.

It's frustrating to do albums that you think are worth listening to, but it's just so difficult to cut through.

Over the course of six amateur fights and two professional fights I learned a lot about how to get things done, how to pick myself up after disappointment, how to work through frustration and how to process moments of success.

If you're not scoring the frustrations build up.

I think anger does fuel a successful acting career. To play the great roles, you have to learn how to blaze.

Everybody told us we would never make it. Even friends would say to me, 'Okay this band thing is cool, but seriously, what are you really going to do?' I can't think of anyone who believed in us, and that was fuel for the fire, because the more anybody said I wouldn't do it, the more I was like, 'No, I'm going to do it.'

Criticism's healthy. It gives you that extra little bit inside you to prove people wrong, to use it as energy, to use it as fuel.

My fuel for my fire is to be able to provide for my family.

For me, when you're going in the late rounds you just always have that chip on your shoulder. At the end of the day, every team that didn't draft me - including the team that took me 203rd - everybody passed me a few times. And, for me, that kind of fueled me over the years.

It's impossible for me to be successful at what I love most, which is acting and making people laugh, without making sure my body is fueled in the right way.

What fuels me? I would like to be the best to ever play the game.

I don't get the credit I deserve but I continue to work hard and it fuels me.

When we were making The Fugitive, we all thought it was going to bomb.

Before the start of the 2000 season, 'C.S.I.' wasn't supposed to be the hit. We all thought it would be 'The Fugitive.'

I wanted to fulfill my dream of playing in the NFL.

I knew what this business meant to my father. I had to fulfill his dream. Any son's job is to make his parents happy; that's what I did.

We've tapped into a huge demand, and it's up to us to fulfill that demand and to be creative doing it.

This is the land of getting over. The land of second or even third chances; the land of doing whatever you have to do by any means necessary in order to fulfill the American Dream.

I would like to thank the Jaguars organization for giving me the opportunity to fulfill a lifelong dream of playing in the NFL.