There is always room at the top, don't let them tell you there is not.
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning.
When you're at the top, there's only one way to go.
A lot of teams who go on to win trophies lose in quarter-finals or semi-finals first.
The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
You know, when you've been to the top, you get comfortable, and you know what it feels like to be a champion, to have nice things and all that. You know, it's just not as appealing as it was coming up.
Everyone is trying to make that breakthrough into the top 100.
Each and every master, regardless of the era or the place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love.
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work.
One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.
You cannot beat the feeling of sitting on top of the charts. I had almost forgotten what it feels like... It feels great! It is really a very exciting time and I am enjoying the ride.
Whatever you do, make sure you go right to the top, because you sure as hell can't piss upwards on people.
You'll find out when you reach the top, you're on the bottom.
I had the one goal to become world champion for so long and now that I've achieved it, I thought that it was the top of the mountain. But now that I'm up there, it's not.
Getting to the top is one thing, but staying there is quite another. That's the difficult bit.
Remember there is plenty of room at the top-but not enough to sit down.
For every mountain there is another one. The big question is if you reach the top of the mountain, what then? What do you do then? I suppose you die.
Only the bold get to the top.
It is easy to get to the top after you get through the crowd at the bottom.
We used to send up the idea of getting to the top. John would shout, "Where are we going, fellas?" We'd shout back, "To the top, Johnny!
You work all your life to get the top; you don't want to give that up.
What a joy it is that the road ahead is an uphill climb. For where it leads is all the way to the top.
As much as you may be sitting in the top five or the top 10, sometimes you just don't get that chance to get to the top.
It is not easy to get out of it. It is much nicer to be fighting at the top of the league but it is only nicer if you can get something at the end of it.
Getting to the top isn't bad, and it's probably best done as an afterthought.
