Andrea Pirlo Quotes

Talent doesn't always equal success.

In the end, the work shows if you're good.

You're only as good as your opportunities in this game and you're lucky to get some opportunities.

To get to the top, you must put in a lot of hard work, but you also need to be blessed with talent.

If you are good enough, you should play.

Ultimately, it's your talent that counts.

Your connections might get you in the door, but it won't keep you there. And if you haven't prepared, you'll suck.

Luck marches with those who give their very best.

I have worked hard in my career, but I have been lucky as well.

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.

Many people may say that luck is important, but I think you create your own luck by working hard to ensure you don't miss opportunities.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

If you do good work, you start to make a name for yourself and things can come around. Weird little happenstances happen.

If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do.

If you're good at it, you can win.

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.

The harder I work, the luckier I get.

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

Merit should count more than academic background.

I've worked really hard, but I know people who have worked even harder but didn't have the chances I've had.

Everyone thinks something like 'The Hills' just falls into your lap. It's not true. You have to work for everything.

You get what you're good enough to take.

I have achieved everything through either hard work or luck.

I mean, to win a major, you've got to be a good player and you've got to get your breaks, as well, to win.

My name does help me get in the door, but it doesn't do the work for me.