Quotes about "Success & Achievement"

Ultimately, our goal was to be a band and be recognized for our songs and making records. And I think that has been the case. ”

Our parents were really, really grounded people but also really ambitious people, meaning they saw our ambition and were willing to help us chase it. ”

Literature is an avenue to glory, ever open for those ingenious men who are deprived of honours or of wealth. ”

Now we've gotten accustomed to reality shows where the goal is to see people acting foolish. ”

Back in 2005, we lost in the semi-final of the World Cup and that was a great learning curve for the team. It gave us a goal and even more of a hunger to win the World Cup, so we went away and set ourselves a long-term plan to do it. ”

A level of negativity around women working in men's sport is still present in the U.K., but I keep reminding myself that I'm there to do a job and add a different perspective. ”

That's how cricket should be broadcast. Ball-by-ball calling is important but you've got to be lighthearted like you're down the pub with your mates. ”

With four women commentators, the IPL have shown they have faith in women commentators to do a good job. ”

In the biographical novel, there's only one person involved. I, the author, spend two to five years becoming the main character. I do that so by the time you get to the bottom of Page 2 or 3, you forget your name, where you live, your profession and the year it is. You become the main character of the book. You live the book. ”

When people write a novel, they want to have that reach and that impact. To get it with a first novel, you can either see it as an albatross or a calling card. ”