James Milner Quotes

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.

I still need practice in enjoying the fruits of success.

To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.

Every now and then, I have blissful moments of thanking God for all the amazing things that are happening. When I leave the White House after just meeting Obama or when I see my face on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' or when I meet someone who tells me that their daughter is inspired by me, those are moments that are incredibly joyful.

The fact that I've achieved this so soon is just a bonus, I guess. Everything from now on is a bonus for me.

To get this close to someone who has done so much—for me is a personal triumph.

When I won the Emmy, the profound sense of gratitude when my name was said I cannot express enough. It was one of the most beautiful moments, hands down, of my life.

I'm just so proud to be champion and to have the support of my peers and my fans.

I'm appreciating every single bit of success I get, no matter how small.

Success is easy to take for granted.

If I look back, I can feel proud of the things I've won in the game, of everything I have achieved. I would like to say thank you to the fans.

First thing I did when I found out I made it into the top 13 is I tried not to faint and you know, I took it all in and I really looked at the crowd and said a big 'thank you'.

Without Arthur's voice, I never would have enjoyed that success.

I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.

I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.

Our publicist at Warner Brothers is a young guy who has worked so hard for seven years with us and when we saw him backstage he broke down and cried. He couldn't believe it happened. It was seeing him so overcome when we realised how much it really meant.

The best thing about becoming successful is that you get flowers all the time.

I am so thrilled to be nominated for something I loved working on every single day.

There have been great things that happened to me.

Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.

I just feel really good about my accomplishments. I haven't had, like, a party because a deal goes through or something like that. I don't know. I need to develop that - I need to have something that I do when things go right.

Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It's very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.

My goal has always been not to look forward to the next thing, but to relish and celebrate the successes I have at the moment. Whether it's landing a part in a student film or having a good day in acting class, I never discredit anything.

Being nominated is the win. For me, being nominated is winning. It's just unbelievable.

Even if my film does well, you will not see me blowing my own trumpet. There is no time to sit and dwell on whether it's done well or not done well.