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Quotes About Success

The Champions League is, in terms of club football, the most prestigious one. And if you don't win it you will never be named one of the greatest teams, no chance.
~ Ilkay Gundogan
I'm so glad I never lost my drive because turns out, I was right! Now I'm finally wearing the Philippine sash in the most prestigious pageant in the world.
~ Pia Wurtzbach
Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.
~ Golda Meir
Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption.
~ Anna Seward
I don't mean to be presumptuous, but I liken myself to the robber barons.
~ Martin Shkreli
I was on my way to law school when a friend of mine at an extras agency said, 'Do you want to come to this movie set and get paid $100 bucks a day to pretend you're at a party?' And I was like, 'Yeah, summer holiday, let's do it.' So I went, and on lunch, the writer asked me to audition for a role, and I got it.
~ Italia Ricci
Mayweather was TBE - The Best Ever - at making money, but look at his highlights and look at mine. You can't pretend it's the same.
~ Roy Jones Jr.
If people knew what made hits they'd make more of them, so to have the illusion of control over one's career isn't something I can even pretend to have.
~ Diane Lane
It's not easy being number two. As a marketer, you have limited choices - you can pretend you're not defined by the market leader, or, you can embrace your position and go directly after your nemesis.
~ John Battelle
I'm not going to pretend that I never fantasized about winning the Hugo. Or the Nebula, for that matter. I just never thought it was an actual real possibility.
~ Ann Leckie
Most of the cast and crew on 'Mama's Family' have been together since the 'Carol Burnett' days, so we work really well together. It's like I'm being paid to pretend I'm in show business.
~ Vicki Lawrence
But I don't pretend I earned a Lifetime Achievement Award.
~ Derek Trucks
I really wanted a No. 1 single from my first album, but I would not do anything different. It was real and honest and I didn't pretend anything.
~ Lari White
I've never had to turn my hand to anything for monetary gain, other than pretending to be somebody else. I'm deeply fortunate.
~ Ben Kingsley
I've definitely gotten a few jobs by pretending like I knew what I was talking about.
~ Patrick J. Adams
I'm fascinated by people who can keep who they are in the midst of this business, which is all about not only pretending to be other people, but also that perception of who you are and how successful you are and your standing in the business.
~ Paul F. Tompkins
I'm not the prettiest. I'm not the best, but I win and that's all that matters in the UFC.
~ Michael Chiesa
Magic has five championships. I have five championships. I'm pretty sure we both know what we're doing.
~ Kobe Bryant
I'm a pretty driven person, and I've accepted that about myself. For a long time, I was like, 'I'm a very laid-back person, I grew up in the country,' but I'm also very driven, otherwise I wouldn't be where I am right now.
~ Miranda Kerr
Well, I don't know about the dizzy height, but I always thought they were going to be pretty big.
~ Brian Epstein
Love Scars' blew up pretty fast.
~ Trippie Redd
Pretty much my dreams came true when I did a duet with Lea Michele.
~ Josie Totah
I'm doing pretty good for myself, and I'm very proud and very humbled at where I'm at, and I'm extremely blessed.
~ Roman Reigns
I've been blessed to make pretty good money over the years.
~ Frank Gore