Stone Cold Steve Austin Quotes

My career has been successful, but it's been a grind of hard work.

I was thankful that TNA saw the potential in me and put me in a position to fulfill something like winning the World Heavyweight Championship.

I became one of the top wrestlers outside of WWE in the world, and it all happened because I started giving it my everything.

It started with Dragon Gate USA, where I started as a guy on the pre-show and wasn't promised anything. I kept coming and doing what I do and ended up on the main show and eventually won their championship.

Making the Olympic team was the biggest thing I've ever accomplished. That was something I had to wait four years to accomplish.

I look at a guy like Chris Jericho. This guy, man, he's one of the hardest workers.

With the likes of Rey Mysterio back in WWE, I find myself watching him and feeling inspired and that I need to get better and get to that next level.

I started in my pro debut in a leisure centre in front of a couple of hundred people and I just worked hard for the last eight or nine years of my professional career.

I played at the highest level throughout my career and I'm happy about that.

I have never let gender get in my way. It has taken me over 30 years to get from a garage to the huge campus that we have today. And it's been a long journey.

It was a miracle that I became an actress. I survived because of hard work and perseverance.

One of my goals is to become a WWE Hall of Famer.

In your career, you can't always be at the top.

When Vince McMahon said I was going to be a future world champion, he didn't say when.

Not too many guys can say their career was always on the up. You just endure it and continue to work hard, continue to try to be a better player.

Seth Rollins is one of the hardest-working wrestlers I've ever seen.

I think," he said, "I think, if you want thousands, you have to fight for one.

I didn't have nothing handed to me. It's a hard, long road getting to where I'm at. And I think the fans that have been down with me for a long time, they see that. They've been seeing me clawing my way to try to get to the top.

Remember when you see a man at the top of a mountain, he didn't fall there" "Values are meant to be costly. If it doesn't cost much, we probably wouldn't appreciate the value

Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.

As far as the path of [Bill] Goldberg and all his ultimate success, I don't think any of that was planned. It was all organic. All of it was so different.

There are many things I want, and the only way I will get them is to keep my head down, listen to the right people and work hard

You can't just will your dreams to come true. You have to work hard. You have to give 'em wings, arms, legs...whatever it takes to make your dreams come true.

I have absolutely no complaints about my life. But people think I got handed everything, all this kind of fell in my lap, that I was just God-gifted with all this talent. I wanted people to realize it's a lot tougher than just waking up one day and you're in the NHL.

If you put your mind to something, if you give 100 percent, if you sacrifice, and if you dedicate yourself, anything is truly possible.