Adebayo Akinfenwa 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.

If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved.

There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.

There is no magical reason why I am where I am. And there is absolutely no reason why you can't be where you want to be. If it can happen for me, it can happen for you, too. And it would be a privilege for me to help you get there.

If I didn’t kick his [Bill Clinton’s] ass every morning, he’d never amount to anything

There's a big difference between where I came from and the NFL. Things like this don't happen to people from there often. It just took a lot of hard work and dedication, staying on the right path, believing in myself, and having an inner drive.

I'm in the pursuit of excellence. One foot at a time, one camp at a time.

Every night that I put my head on the pillow, I go to sleep knowing that I can do more. I'm working toward perfection. I'm trying to be the best ever.

I believe that football can inspire youngsters to find the path of success in life.

To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins and you will never go wrong.

Even though I am extremely blessed to have accomplished many of my goals at such a young age, I am still reaching, still striving.

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program.

I think that anyone who's pushed to do the very best that they can is privileged. It's a luxury.

The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.

I think it's quite great to set yourself a big challenge, and then you've got another reason for keeping fit.

The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life.

I've been blessed with a lot of great things in my life, and one of them was work ethic. And with work ethic, you can make anything happen.

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.

I believe that anyone can be what they want to be; it just comes down to hard work.

High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in others.

The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.

I don't feel like I've nearly got to the place where I'm ready to even slow down.

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.