Nik Wallenda Quotes

I've always wanted to do this, so it really is a dream come true.

I'm living my dream now.

My mom is very excited for the fact that I got signed and, of course, being a mom, she's going to be a little worried.

Having a school really is the fulfillment of a longtime dream of mine.

When they first said I made it through it was just crazy, I mean all kinds of thoughts were going through my head, and you know to be watching the show for nine seasons and to be on it now is surreal, it's so surreal.

It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without the plane.

I'm living out my dreams and I love what I do.

People think I must have been turning cartwheels on the night I sealed the movie deal - which was only two days after sealing the book deal - but I was really quite terrified.

That I even get to play a sold-out show where people know the words and I'm singing about things I'm connected to is such a blessing. It's the equivalent of a nine-year-old saying, 'I want to be an astronaut when I grow up,' and then getting to go to the moon.

It was a great feeling to be included in the Indian Test squad. I always wanted to be a part of the Indian Test squad, and it was more like a dream come true for me.

No. 1 is big for me because I've been dreaming about it all my life.

I'm living out my dream, so there's nothing better than that.

When I found out I got this job, I cried, of course - I'm a girly-girl - and then I called my dad, and he cried, too. On so many levels, this is a thrill for me.

I'm still fiercely ambitious.

When you drive by Radio City and you see your name up there and it's only 'your' name. I just went 'ooh'. I thought this is really like looking at another person.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status.

Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.

I am so thrilled to be nominated for something I loved working on every single day.

One of the first times that I went into a book store and saw a bunch of my books, my impulse was to put them all under my coat and run away so that no one else could see them, even though, of course, I wanted everyone to see them.

I hope I will have achieved something lasting.

I live for competition. It makes my life complete.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they're excited about.

I've worked so hard for years, and it's just incredible to see my clothes in Dorothy Perkins. I got quite emotional at the launch.