Quotes About Success

It's not good enough just to hold your head high because you're one of the highest-paid players in the NHL. It's not good enough to be one of the most popular guys in the NHL or to have a social media following. What are you trying to accomplish?

When it comes to United, if you don't win everything, it's not good enough.

That's something that drives me on - wanting to prove people wrong. Because the amount of people who have told me, 'no, you're not good enough.' A lot of people fall at that hurdle. But I just kept getting up and looking for that one person who said yes.

I finally realize that I have earned my happiness and what little success I have. And I'm not guilty about it any more. It just happened one day. It just came out.

When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what made them successful.

I'm not interested in just putting out one hit.

I just want to work on music and make some new stars. I'm not interested in being a star.

I'm not interested in how long I can hold out, but in how fast I can reach the finishing line.

I am not interested in being a star.

In all honesty, I'm not interested in records.

It's extremely tough, going day-to-day, not knowing really what you're working for, but for me, I just learned how to set small goals for myself.

Those books of mine that are remunerative - I'm not talking about poetry here - take years to write, and I am never sure they'll be successful. So writing is a risk in more senses than one.

I want to win something with Lazio, and I am not talking about just winning games.

I had gone from writing alone, not talking to anyone, to suddenly being in a room filled with not only people but actual celebrities.

When you're talking about people like Shonda Rhimes, Vince Gilligan or Beau Willimon, you're talking to people who are notable and celebrities in their own right. People want to know how their brains work.

The real killers in the business world aren't the ones who aim for the top, it's the ones who aim for two notches below the top.

It means a lot to notch my name in the sport and have my name among some of the greats.

What I couldn't have dreamed of is that the fame would last for the rest of our lives without me having to play another note.

I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people abroad.

When the whole team is doing well and you're at the top people take note of what you are doing.

You've got to be able to finish out the season on a strong note.

It's always good to end a home series on a high note.

I want to finish my career on a high note.

I don't want to be resentful to the sport. I want to be able to leave the sport on a high note.