Sheamus Quotes

I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition.

My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the truth. And my goal is the same - it's to always be happy playing, it's to enjoy the game and improve always.

Some people might think Rain is the superstar or super successful, but I am someone who always sets new goals and tries to accomplish them.

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

Dissatisfaction with possession and achievement is one of the requisites to further achievement.

Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.

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

I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life.

There's nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be.

As far as being satisfied, I just don't think you should work towards being satisfied. If everybody were satisfied, we'd never get anything done.

Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.

I've accomplished more than I ever dreamed. But I'm hungry for more.

I don't see I'll ever arrive at the point where I'll say, 'Lance old boy, you've arrived at success.' There's no question about it. Once you get to the point where you've arrived at a station called success, you get complacent and lethargic. Those goals you set keep changing. But it's not a ruthless sort of thing.

For me, it's ambition. You want more, always. When you achieve one step you need to get the second step.

I want to do more and more; it provides me with an incentive.

If a person is too 'satisfied', then he might become complacent, not work so hard to get ahead.

I am a person who is greedy to do better in life, to do more in life.

I'm ambitious in a good way. I've never wanted to settle as long as I've thought there's more.

If I had not had so much ambition and not tried to do so many things, I probably would have been happier, but less useful.

The more difficult question for me is, do you remain successful for what you had done? I don't know. I think success is in your own eyes. But, I don't really want to ever feel like I've achieved success. Because then I'd be spoiled. I want to feel like I need to keep doing more. Maybe I get "content," "settled," and "success" confused. I never want to settle, but I would love to be content.

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN... I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.

I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale.

I want to have it all.

It's hard to be ambitious if you're content, isn't it?