Grenville Kleiser Quotes

Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment.

Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.

I have never had the ambition to be famous for nothing. You have to do something with your life.

There are three ways that men get what they want: by planning, by working, and by praying.

I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.

For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

It's seen as dirty to be ambitious. What if U2 weren't ambitious? We wouldn't have that gift we have from them.

Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.

Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.

Somebody ought to tell him his ambition is showing.

I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.

Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.

Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

I think that there are always goals for me to try to achieve, and I'm going to work toward those goals.

Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

I want to have a cultural impact. I want to be an inspiration, to show people what can be done.

I don't like to talk about my dreams. I like to make them happen. I prefer to talk about them when they're done.

You never know what you can do till you try.

All true ambition and aspiration are without comparisons.

I've always been someone who thought it didn't matter where you were playing. I always shot for the best you could get. It never bothered me if it was small or it was big.

The first 'D' is to dream: dream big - not for yourself, but for the country and for the world. The second 'D' is to discover: discover your full potential and the opportunities that surround you; and the third 'D' is to do. 'Do' means to act on your dreams and make best use of the opportunities you have discovered.

Hope is a start. But hope needs action to win victories.

No matter what you accomplish, when you're doing something you're truly passionate about... the opportunities are always going to be bigger.

Obviously, my aspirations are to be considered one of the best. Like, anyone rapping should have that mindset.