Quotes about Achievement

I hated the thought of being just a songwriter.

I don't I don't really care what people expect me to do at these Games. It's all about me. It might sound a little selfish, but it's what I want to accomplish and reaching my potential. Everything else, everybody else's opinion, they can kick rocks.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

Champions make their own luck.

I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.

Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.

I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.

Luck marches with those who give their very best.

Every human being who reaches the age of understanding of the purpose of money, wishes for it. Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.

The habit of planting in the mind a definite aim, objective, or purpose, and visualizing that objective until ways and means for its realization have been created.

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.

Motive is the seed from which big sales grow.