The Miz Quotes

A lot of things drive me. What it comes down to is that I want to be the best.

I'm never satisfied. I always want to achieve more.

I'm greedy and ambitious like everybody else.

Ambition is not in itself an evil; nor is he to be condemned whose spirit prompts him to seek fame by worthy and honourable ways.

I want to be the best. That's just the human way.

It's seen as dirty to be ambitious. What if U2 weren't ambitious? We wouldn't have that gift we have from them.

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.

I have been ambitious to be a somebody from the time I was 5 years old.

Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think I'm being too greedy.

Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.

Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my goal.

All true ambition and aspiration are without comparisons.

Winning is never enough, and I've got to try and do it as much as I can before my time is over.

You always have to aspire to everything; winning titles is what I've been missing. And I will give my life and everything I have in order to achieve it.

It was always about being first, about winning. There were no prizes for second place. My mother and father said, 'Do whatever you want, as long as you're the best at it.'

For me, it's ambition. You want more, always. When you achieve one step you need to get the second step.

I live for the high expectations.

I want titles: it's what I want and what I lack. I give everything for it.

I've always had very high aims for my life and for my career, for anything that I do.

That would be a huge honor, if I ever were to become the No. 1 American. It's something that I've always wanted to, you know, achieve that. For me, if were to happen, it'd be great. I'd try to hold onto that spot as long as possible, but I know there'd be a lot of people nipping at my heels to try to get to that No. 1 spot.

I have won things in my career, and people ask why that's not enough. But there can always be more.

I think that every band, whether they admit it or not, is going out there to succeed. I've always worn that on my sleeve.

The biggest motivation for me is my desire to be the best.

I'm never satisfied. I want to get to the next level.

I don't feel competition at all. I just feel like I want to be the best. In everything that Michael (Jackson) did, he was the best. When he was dancing, when he was singing, he always wanted to be the best, and that's me... He's the guideline.