Daryn Kagan Quotes

Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do.

If you want somethin', go get it. Period.

One has to take initiative in life to achieve what he or she wants.

It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

You gotta go after your dreams and do it. Go and do it.

If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make it happen.

I'm the kind of person who doesn't wait for opportunities to fall from the sky.

There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.

If you really want something you can figure out how to make it happen.

A lot of dreams can turn to nightmares... if you don't really work them.

I encourage everyone to become their dream. Most young people get sidetracked and never end up doing what they really set out to do.

Don't wait for your ship to come in. Swim out to it.

It's our own ability to have an idea and go after the idea and make it happen. That's what at the end of the day defines us.

I'm just going to have to keep working on what I have to and keep chasing my goals.

Life is hard enough. Life is always going to be hard, so you need to push for what you want.

When you can't wait for your ship to come in, you've got to row out to it.

Many people have the right aim in life, they just never get around to pulling the trigger. The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps -- we must step up the stairs.

It doesn't matter if you want to be in the NFL or do something else. If you want something great, you won't get it sitting around.

When people say to me: "Oh don't worry, if one door closes another one opens..." If one door closes for me, go through the window - I'm not interested in waiting around for people to give me opportunities. I try and make things happen and if I am given opportunities I take them and work harder.

Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.

If you're not actively involved in getting what you want, you don't really want it.

When I find a role I want to play, I just go after it.