Terence Crawford Quotes

I've always felt that people put me down, and I'd fight back. I played football 15 years, and nobody gave me any credit, and they never will do.

The acclaim I'm getting for 'The Wrestler' means everything in the world to me. But it also means I can't take my foot off the gas pedal.

You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win.

You were always told that if you worked hard, you would get somewhere. But so many people feel they have worked hard and they have nothing to show for it.

My whole life I saw everybody else get shine, I saw everybody else get money, everybody else wanted to rap. I saw them getting record deals and stuff like that. And everytime I saw that it was damn, I can't wait until my time.

Seeing my name in the newspapers after winning the national junior championship motivated me to win more medals and I have never looked back since then.

I work so hard for what I do. To achieve what I have has taken me half of my life to be able to achieve what I have achieved. And for people to think I have taken a shortcut, it's not right, and it's not fair.

I have scored some big-time goals. I've done well in Algarve Cups. I've done well in World Cup and Olympic qualifiers, Olympics. In big games when we're playing top-five teams. But yet, you never see my face or my name out there. And it has frustrated me my entire career.

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

I feel that if you have the talent and are hard working, then no one can stop you.

When you first win a trophy, you want to do it again and again. It keeps you hungry.

The fact that there has to be a man behind my success when I genuinely have worked so hard is frustrating.

It's all a desire to win - to win the next game, to win the next practice, to win the next day.

Football is my biggest passion in life, and I've worked really hard to get here. It's so important to me, so I can't sit and watch things not go in the right direction.

The guys that have that drive, that work ethic, make it farther and farther.

While I revel in the memories of my own Grammy moment, I also know how it feels to walk away empty-handed.

I don't set out to win awards. I don't think any musician does, but when you receive an award, it's an affirmation: it means that people appreciate what you do. Every award I have received is a confirmation of something I have done, and that motivates me to push a little harder.

That's the thing, though: It doesn't matter how much you've done or who you've played with. Do you have the passion?

Obviously 1,500 is a lot of hits, but I've got to keep going.

I've always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire, but for me, it's also been about confidence and faith.

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 was always motivated to make my parents proud and wait for that one opportunity. Finally, it happened with 'Yevade Subramanyam,' and since then, I have never looked back.

I guess you can say that my unwillingness to accept failure is what drives my success.

Once I get my mind set on something, I want to see it succeed at the highest level.

You've got to be the hardest-working guy.