Quotes About Success

He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.

I think the impact I make is to inspire Filipino female athletes that they can do it as well... A Filipina can be a sports hero.

But sports carried me away from being in a gang, or being associated with drugs. Sports was my way out.

In sports, every day you can be the hero or the goat.

I got good grades. I played sports.

We play sports to win.

My greatest gift in life was being dyslexic. It made me special. It made me different. If I had not been dyslexic, I wouldn't have needed sports.

Monday Night Football started in 1970, and when it started, it was something extremely special because sports had not been aired in prime time. So, it was a novelty, and a lot of people thought it wouldn't work, and, of course, it worked spectacularly well.

I never thought I'd make the pages of 'Sports Illustrated', because I've always been skinny.

I got into sports because that was a way to prove your masculinity. I was good at it.

When I think of those who were the greatest in their respective sports, it was their drive for perfection that made them the best.

When we grew up, we wanted to do two things: to own a sports team and a casino.

I'm such a day-to-day person and 'Sports Illustrated' was a 12-year-long dream that finally came true.

Sports entertainment in general, it's a very competitive business.

I was involved with a sports car called Cizeta-Moroder, which was the first 16-cylinder car, beautiful. I think we sold about eight cars, and then in '92 the economic crash came, and we had to close the shop.

I wanted to be a sports broadcaster like Stephen A. Smith.

Every sportsman wants success. It is very important.

I was doing commentary for the BBC and had exhibition work but if you're not winning you are not earning as much. And when you're seen as a successful sportsman, people assume you're earning a good living. There was pressure on me to have the newest car, a more expensive holiday. It was all about keeping up appearances.

I'm a sportsman who has competition in my blood, and I am not interested in money.

Location is the key to most businesses, and the entrepreneurs typically build their reputation at a particular spot.

You can never get to a place of comfort in this business. As soon as you hit that little cushy spot, somebody's gonna kick you out. So I have a constant need to do it better.

I have a spot on the horizon that I'm trying to hit: To write and direct adult dramedies. First of all, there's really not a big market for them. Second of all, it's like cracking a diamond. You've got to do it right.

I just want get to as high as I can go. I think that's the safest and most politically correct thing I can say. I'm not trying to take anyone's spot. I want to create my own lane and shoot to the sky.

I'm tired of thinking about playoffs, playoffs, six, seven, eighth spot. I want to think about championship. That's something that we always thought when I came to Denver. That's what I felt as soon as I came to Denver coming from New York where we were not winning.