Quotes About Motivation

I'm not steely ambitious.

Growing up without much money made me more ambitious.

I am ambitious to do more than what has been offered me. I want to be the best in whatever career I choose and I don't think I can get there as an actor.

My parents are both professional athletes, so I always grew up in an ambitious way and I worked hard.

I feel like, sometimes, people, because of the amount of media, because of the amount of attention, people seem to think I have to do things. Like, I have to win right now! But I don't feel like that.

I want to do films like 'As Good as it Gets' or 'Analyze This.'

From the very beginning, every time I trained for a fight, I didn't train to beat the guy I was fighting. I trained to beat Anderson Silva.

Maybe at 55, I would like to direct. I will go the Angelina Jolie way.

I never know how I'll feel on any given day, but I've got to look around me and take what I got and find some inspiration, some anger.

I played on anger for the first 15 years of my career.

I hate losing and I think it's good to feel a stab of anger if it happens.

I want to have the number one animated show in the world.

I've had to learn how to control my animation.

I did not enjoy David Moyes' training sessions. Eventually I lost my love for the game and went into the dressing-room feeling annoyed every day.

I've started running since I had kids, and I've become one of those annoying people who likes running.

Did you hear that? I didn't hear anything. Put that question another way.

I think I needed rather than wanted to be an actor. There is not another way to put it.

I still don't have all the answers. I'm more interested in what I can do next than what I did last.

Every album, I make big records. I'm going to always make an anthem. That's what I do.

Fear and anxiety are great motivators for me.

The thing is, I really like working. If I sit around too much, I get really bad anxiety.

I set my own goals higher than what anybody else has set for me.

Everybody has a job to do, and you just know that every day you have to do what it takes to get there. Of course, everybody has those days where you don't feel like doing it. I'm just like anybody else in that respect. But there's a difference between not feeling like doing it and not doing it period.

I know that I can do myself better than anybody else can.