Quotes about Achievement

I hope I'm thought of as not just a showbiz personality, but as someone who has lived a life and who has hopefully made a contribution to something along the way - someone who is a human being as well as an actress.

I was lucky because I got so successful so early, and when you get successful early, then you can afford to be a little bit humble.

Where there is humility, there is more success, and lasting success.

A book takes me a year to write. It's too hard work for a revenge. -If you knew how little you had to revenge....

High performers obsessively research their dreams from a multitude of sources. To become world-class, you have to know who has already cracked the struggle you face ahead.

I didn't design schools for poor kids. I'm designing schools to be world-class.

I, poor creature, worn out with scribbling for my bread and my liberty, low in spirits and weak in health, must leave others to wear the laurels which I have sown, others to eat the bread which I have earned. A common case.

I used to worry a lot and regret a lot before I took on this whole concept of karma. But now I understand that destiny is what it's all about. I still push ahead and look forward to achieving certain goals but I try not to lay up expectations that they have to happen.

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.

I have a problem with honoring mediocrity in so many cases over teams that have great years.

There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything.

Life is not about discovering our talents; it is about pushing our talents to the limit and discovering our genius.