Luke Shaw Quotes

I have a lot that I intend to do in this life.

There's so much more I want to do. I refuse to get to 50 and wait at home for the phone to ring.

I realised at a certain point that if I was going to have the kind of life that I fantasised about, I needed to get my act together.

I always want to do things that really have to be done, something that's a challenge - and I'm trying not to repeat myself.

I now have a plan - I haven't had a plan up until this year.

I want more out of life than I've gotten.

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets.

I really started trying to get my act together in August of 2002.

You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.

I knew I had to make a sacrifice to do what I've always wanted to do.

To progress in life you must give up the things you do not like. Give up doing the things that you do not like to do. You must find the things that you do like. The things that are acceptable to your mind.

I don't see how people are comfortable with seeing other people be great. You can be happy for anybody, but what is your excuse to not want to be great? These people are great because they just say, 'I'ma do that,' and they do it. That's it. There's no scientifical process.

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.

What drives me now is the fact that I feel like I still have so many tricks that I want to learn and so many things that I can still do. And so many cool things outside of sports that I have been doing.

It's very important for me to constantly push myself.

In 1987, I wrote a goal sheet. I didn't want to waste my life. I'd dropped out of college, and there was a lot of pressure from my parents. I decided, 'If you're going to do this, you're going to become the best in the world at this.'

I haven't been near perfect by any means. In fact, I've got a list of things I want to do better.

All that time I spent chasing Yale was time I could have been using to actually make a difference in the world. Bravery, not perfection, was the key that unlocked all the doors I've walked through since.

I'm not happy, because I'm not at the level I want to be.

I still have a lot to do, a lot to improve.

I still find it hard to push my own limits. I know where my limits are and that I always have to push myself.

I just believe that the interesting time in a career is pre-success, what shaped things, how did you get to this point.

I was a young kid from Long Island who wanted to do something large with her life, so I can relate to that.

Success begins at that magical moment when you declare to yourself, your friends, and the universe that you believe you can do something different.

I move ahead, I live.