Quotes About Success

My parents are proud of my achievements. They send articles to my grandparents in India. Everyone's happy I'm doing something I want to do.

I don't even have the plaques in my house - the gold and platinum-selling plaques. I gave them to my parents and grandparents. It was never about the numbers, never about the money. It was always about the music. That's all I care about.

Over time, my mother also gave up her dream of seeing me as a bride because whomever she showed my horoscope to would say my marriage wouldn't be a successful one. It was not the kind of thing I believed in, but it did grant me some semblance of peace.

There are actors in this town who made important careers for a long, long period just by taking the parts that Cary Grant turned down.

Riskin went into directing and made a film with Cary Grant which applied to the letter all the ideas which had made his comedies famous. It had everything except that little something - and the film was a failure.

I was always winning, winning, winning. I took winning for granted.

I don't take anything for granted. There are 500 other girls right behind me. And I know that, because I was one of them.

My whole career has been from scratch, so I never took it for granted that people care and support what I do.

In my career, I've never been a box office name. Granted, a couple of my movies have made a lot of money, but I'd do other movies which make very little money, or they're not seen that much.

Chances have been taken, opportunities granted, and because of such, I find myself in a position where some of my biggest dreams are in arm's reach.

You don't get this opportunity many times in life to compete against the best in the world every night. I certainly didn't expect to have 10 or 11 years of chances at it, so I don't want to take that for granted.

I do not take winning things for granted.

When I was young at Arsenal, you take it for granted, playing all the time.

I just think that my road has been so difficult to get where I'm at that I don't take anything for granted.

You know, we're a hard working band but we don't ever take it for granted.

When I get out on the field, you see me laughing so much because it's a dream come true. A lot of people wish they could do what I do, or wish they had an opportunity to do what I do. But not everybody's granted opportunity. I was, so I'm taking full advantage of it.

Bollywood is a dream come true for me and I am not going to take anything for granted, that's for sure.

All I did was win, win, win. I took winning for granted.

You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.

What people see is just your career graph and the films you do. But that's a very small aspect of my life.

I was clear about the fact that my first film should be 'big,' since it's the start of your whole career graph.

When you perform in your first film, it adds a lot to your career graph. The journey becomes easy.

I would love to follow a career graph like Akshay Kumar's.

If you look at my career graph, I have always chosen roles that are performance-oriented.