John Crowley Quotes

I've been motivated by overcoming challenge and overcoming the hurdles and obstacles that face me. There still is plenty out there to get motivated by.

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

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

I got told I needed a producer I don't know how many times - maybe 27 times, 30? Then I recently got told 'I'm so proud of you.' That was even more great to hear.

Great hopes make great men.

Kids always need a role model. I let them know you can do it, too, if you really want to.

All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.

Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.

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.

I don't know what drives me to succeed.

What Fred Lebow went through was an inspiration for me. You have to set goals for yourself.

Ever since I was 7 years old, I wanted to be great.

In my very first interview, at nine years old, I said I wanted to be an Olympic gold medalist. That was the first time I said it out loud in front of somebody other than my parents.

There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

That's where I'll get the love in my heart: from, the fact that little young guys can look at the obstacles that I had to go through to become a Hall of Famer and know it's not so bad when it comes to them trying to accomplish the same goal.

I think about all the kids that look up to me now... Things are possible if you go get it.

2017 was crazy when I made the 'Freshman' cover 'cause I looked up to it, and I really wanted to be in it. It was motivation for me after that: I kept on going, and I grinded.

'BMB' has opened up a world of possibilities. It has inspired me to believe that the really difficult things in life can be achieved by sheer application.

Henry Cejudo is a motivator.

I love to swim, and what I have been able to do - give people hope.

He celebrates yesterday's victory in order to gain more strength for tomorrow's battle.

I just want the belt. That's the only thing that's pushing me, the only thing that's motivating me.

I want to be in this position for people to be able to see I made it. I'm gay, I made it. You can. Not exactly doing the same thing I'm doing, but if it's a job or school or whatever, you're able to make it.

It's terrible, I know, but I will admit I was a really lazy kid. It was Bronte who would wake me up in the morning, go to training early, and take in some tips from the older training group. I would be there grumbling and complaining. After she began to reap the rewards of her labour, it definitely kindled a fire.