Theophilus London Quotes

I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of.

I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.

I didn't really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go home.

Even though I've had the body of work I've had, and the success I've had, I do not rest on my laurels whatsoever.

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.

Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.

I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do.

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life - becoming a better person.

I'm not perfect but I always try to give of my best.

You should want to be the best at whatever your chosen field is.

I used to focus so much on winning. I used to be such a perfectionist.

I love trying to be the best at anything and everything.

When an actor thinks he has arrived and become the best one, that's when your downfall starts. I will always strive to do better than in my last film.

I wouldn't be the same Pia if I won Miss Philippines on my first try.

Now I am seen as a successful cricketer, but the fact is that I have had more failure than success.

I try to get better in every aspect of my life, not just on the football field. I am competitive, and I just want to always get better.

I don't know where I'm rated. I don't pay attention to that. I'm really so just all into my craft. It's not a contest. I try to play the best.

I wasn't a kid who won every tournament I was playing, and I think that helped me - it motivated me a lot to know what it felt like not to win.

It's always something that's going to be a part of me. It's the reason why I work so hard each and every day. It's the reason I come to work dedicated to become the best that I can be. Nothing's going to come easy in life, and I've learned a lot of lessons, some the hard way, and I think just the things that I've been through have helped mold me into the person I am and what (is in) my future and that's continuing to do things the right way.

Work hard and follow your dreams, but never forget where you came from.

Success is born out of arrogance, but greatness comes from humility.

I think everything happens for a reason. With my game being the way it is, if I did shoot 80 percent, I'd be a harder person to deal with. It just keeps me humble. Just imagine me in my game shooting the same percentage that Reggie Miller shoots. I wouldn't even talk to you guys because I wouldn't have to.

My dad always had this little sign on his desk: 'The bigger your head is, the easier your shoes are to fill'. He really drilled that in.