Miranda Leek Quotes

I never expected to become an actor at all. You can do anything you put your mind to it!

Pursuing your dreams involves you accepting where you want to go. Don't allow anybody else to talk you out of things or discourage you from doing whatever you want to do. You can hold on to your dream and never pursue it or you can start pursuing it. If you can see it, or if you can envision it... it can happen.

Dare to accomplish the things you've only dreamed about doing. If you can dream it, you can do it.

Success begins at that magical moment when you declare to yourself, your friends, and the universe that you believe you can do something different.

If you don't have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.

If I'd said, 'I'm going to be a director,' it probably wouldn't have happened.

Sometimes I really wish that I could sit back and enjoy it, live in the moment more. But I am terrified, and I want to better myself, not that I want to prove anything to anyone other than myself. I am ambitious, and there are many things I want to do. It doesn't get any easier.

I want to encourage young people to get up off the sofa and get out there - as long as you want something hard enough, you can do it.

Whatever you do in life, don't give up on your own dreams.

A lot of people put pressure on themselves and think it will be way too hard for them to live out their dreams. Mentors are there to say, 'Look, it's not that tough. It's not as hard as you think. Here are some guidelines and things I have gone through to get to where I am in my career.'

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

I had gained so much confidence through my college achievements that I wanted to tackle the world.

If you sell yourself short before you even start, you'll never know how far you could have gone. Ambition is a wonderful thing and has gotten me farther than I ever thought I'd go.

Today I know that there is still work to be done, but along the way my I am achieving my dreams.

I just want to do everything. I don't want to sound soppy or too cliched, but that's the way it is.

If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.

Become your dream.

A lot of young people have all these aspirations but many of them don't believe they're possible.

I love to challenge myself.

It frustrates me about myself when I see I'm not taking the road that demands more of me.

I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.

My dad always taught me to never be satisfied, to want more and know that what is done is done.

That's my motto: dream, believe, achieve.

I was a sheet metal worker, then a metal engineer, then a Pontin's bluecoat, then a comedian. You can achieve anything you want if you put your mind to it.

I went from thinking, 'I wonder if I can be a broadcaster. Will anybody give me a chance? Maybe I can get a shot at it,' to thinking, 'Man, I want to do this for a long time.'