Quotes About Success

My original goal was to get into the Top 100. I listened to every song in the Top 100 every day. I knew them all - this is where the gods reside.

Any time you can win going home is great.

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

Opting for gold shoes could have been considered downright cocky, but I was confident and never doubted my ability to deliver gold medals to match my shimmering footwear.

I was running sub-13 minutes for 5,000 when I was still coached by Alan Storey, and I won double gold at the Europeans in 2010.

Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity.

I really want to win a medal and would want to win gold. It's my fire and fuel, life and dream, everything.

'Outside' came in '60. 'The Edge' in '61. All three made Gold, but the biggest seller was 'Inside.'

I have my gold forever and no one can ever take it away from me.

Every man has within himself a gold mine whose riches are limited only by his own industry.

If I won gold in 2016, I think it would change my life.

Getting three gold medals is something I'll really cherish.

That's what we want people to do. Select a goal or gold and go after it.

If I'm at my best, I feel I must win gold all the time.

I treat auditions as if they are gold. I try to make every one count.

I don't know what the point of life is, but I'm certain that five gold medals is not it.

I'm confident I can take the gold in Beijing.

I'm going to win a gold medal.

I had a lot of wonderful accomplishments in the game of basketball. Of course, to win a gold medal for your country - it doesn't get any better than that.

I've achieved my dream of getting a Paralympic gold medal and I'm very lucky that I've been to three Games where I've come away with five gold medals.

I knew if I went home with the gold medal knowing that I could do better, I wasn't going to be very satisfied.

It would be meaningful if I can get a gold medal in my parents' country.

Everybody expects me to win the gold medal.

It doesn't matter who other people are saying the favourite is; I'm still going in to win the gold medal.