Mikaela Shiffrin Quotes

I want to be successful. I want to be able to win.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

It is an everlasting desire to make my dreams come true. And it's getting to the point now where it's like, come on I want my dreams to come true so that I can get on with the rest of my life. Sometimes I think about the rest of my life when I'm done.

I always set myself huge goals each year, and I'm pretty good at manifesting them, which ends up meaning I take a lot on my plate.

I can't go to sleep at night if I didn't accomplish at least something. That's the one thing that keeps me up.

People always say, 'How is it to be so successful?' I'm not successful yet. Richard Branson is successful. That's successful. Michael Jackson was successful. U2 was successful. I'm just a guy, doing okay. But I'm a happy guy doing okay.

I can score 20 points if I want to, but that's not my desire.

When you have enough power to do what you always wanted to do, then you see what the guy always wanted to do.

When you achieve a certain amount of success, you want to be doing something else.

Being productive gives people a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that loafing never can.

I think I've achieved everything I wanted to.

Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.

I'm fortunate enough to be living my dreams and a lot of other peoples' dreams.

I don't even think in terms of ambition.

To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.

You can spend your time daydreaming or make use of it in other ways.

I always have high expectations for me.

I'm happy with what I've done but it's a challenge to try to win more.

I was happier when pursuing success than I was when savoring its fruits; the attraction, perhaps the addiction, was in the process, as much as in its end.

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.

Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?

It's success, not fame, that is quite addictive. I'm addicted to a lot of things and, as it happens, success is one of them.

The world is divided into those who want to become someone and those who want to accomplish something.