Samoa Joe Quotes

There are no great people. There are only great topics.

All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.

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.

The achiever is the only individual who is truly alive.

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

I don't think success is harmful, as so many people say. Rather, I believe it indispensable to talent, if for nothing else than to increase the talent.

I've told myself I have a chance to make history, and that's my focus.

You were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness.

I've thought a lot about success, because it's very strange to me that I've been successful.

Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

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

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

If you become great, then you can become happy. If you're happy first, it's much more difficult to be great.

I used to think that losing made you more hungry and determined but after my success at the Olympics and the U.S. Open I realise that winning is the biggest motivation.

It is so weird to be on this side of that, because when you're starting out, and it seems like you're starting out for so long, you look up to the people who have made their mark. And you sort of want to be that.

Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing.

I want to be a part of great things.

I've accomplished a lot, but I still have more dreams that I want to achieve.

The fame and reputation part came later, and never was much of a motivator, although it did enable me to work without feeling guilty about neglecting my studies.

High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in others.

Great hopes make great men.

Researching Magic Johnson, I realized I clearly haven't done enough with my life.