Carroll Shelby Quotes

Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.

Pursuing your passion is fulfilling and leads to financial freedom.

Do what you love. Do what is important to you and your family. I just want to encourage people to just go for it and do what makes sense to you.

I'd rather do something I love badly than to feel bad about not doing something I love.

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

If you're following your dreams, you're doing something you love and that you believe in yourself for.

Why isn't it natural for people who have lived and worked at something to want to use the knowledge and capacity in a new way, free from the burden of making a living?

At the end of the day, I don't need to work, and I think it's good that I have the drive and willpower to get up and do something in the morning even though I don't need to.

I don't make deals for the money. I've got enough, much more than I'll ever need. I do it to do it.

If I didn't want to work for a couple of years, I wouldn't have to-it's a great feeling, to know I'm doing it because I want to do it.

A lot of people, most people who are working, they do it for money. And I'm not saying there's anything wrong with that. It so happens that I made a lot of money already, so I don't have to worry that much about it. I wouldn't fault anybody for doing it for the money, but it doesn't interest me right now.

But it's a blessing to be so successful within a year; it's the greatest feeling in the world, making money and doing the things that I'm doing, and I definitely trying to continue doing what I'm doing.

There will always be ways to pay my rent, whether I wind up having to be a waitress on the side or whatever it is, but I think it's so important for me to do things that I'm passionate about.

There's not anyone in particular I'd like to work with. I just want to continue doing work that I have a passion for.

If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.

I don't know why modeling worked for me, because I'm short. But I liked it because it let me buy my own furniture.

My career had zero to do with whether or not my husband also worked. It had everything to do with personal identity, personal goals, and making the most of my life.

I say always follow your passion, no matter what, because even if it's not the same financial success, it'll lead you to the money that'll make you the happiest.

I stopped making music for other people.

I get to do what I want. And I get paid millions of dollars to do it.

I don't want to take up a project for the sake of it. I want to work and follow my passion, and not anything else.

work is happiness. No one can take my work from me and therefore no one can take my happiness from me.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job, you can make a living. If you work hard on yourself, you can make a fortune... Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Follow your own star!

I have never been motivated by money in my life. You can't make choices based on what the financial return might be.