Self-Achievement Quotes

Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

Self-Conquest is the greatest of victories. Mighty is he who conquers himself.

What you have inherited from your fathers, earn over again for yourselves, or it will not be yours.

Ancestry is most important to those who have done nothing themselves.

I've worked hard for my life. No one gave me anything.

To me, getting muscular was the first thing I ever achieved by working at it, and it was a game changer for me, because it was the first time I ever had confidence.

Everything in life is a fight. Everybody wants this microwavable life, and it doesn't work like that. I'm here to say, 'See what I went through? Look at me now.'

I am in my own hall of fame, that's all that matters.

You should be proud of what you're doing, but not conceited. If you can't be proud of yourself, you're a failure. And discipline. To do anything in life you have to have discipline. To accomplish anything, you have a goal, challenge yourself, and work until you accomplish that goal. Practice what you preach.

Clap for the heavy weight champ ME But I couldn't do it all alone WE

What people tell me they take away from my books is that they can shape their lives, they can achieve their own dreams. And certainly that's what I want them to take away.

I bully myself cause I make me do what I put my mind to.

Unless a man has the talents to make something of himself, freedom is an irksome burden.

I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done myself. Race pride is kind of stupid.

Believe me, my journey has not been a simple journey of progress. There have been many ups and downs, and it is the choices that I made at each of those times that have helped shape what I have achieved.

When I go out and race, I'm not trying to beat opponents, I'm trying to beat what I have done ... to beat myself, basically. People find that hard to believe because we've had such a bias to always strive to win things. If you win something and you haven't put everything into it, you haven't actually achieved anything at all. When you've had to work hard for something and you've got the best you can out of yourself on that given day, that's where you get satisfaction from.

I've always done things myself. I've never bragged or screamed that I produced a record before. I never told anybody.

I'm just achieving goals left, right and centre, and I just feel incredibly lucky because I never thought it would happen.

When I look back to being a 10-year-old girl, I never could have dreamt of having this pathway. I feel very fortunate and proud, but I know I have to be part of creating new opportunities for the youth coming through.

I feel I'm my own quarterback and have accomplished my own things.

If you want to be proud of yourself, then do things in which you can take pride

I was able to do well for myself, make a statement in the league. I had a heck of a time doing it, but at the end of the day, it's about me and my family and being comfortable and being fun.

Nobody ever gave me anything. Everything I got I had to work for.

So get accomplished what you want to get accomplished in your life. And in the intervals, do what you can to help other people.

It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.