James Freeman Clarke Quotes

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

I made the most of my ability and I did my best with my title.

I'm really a worker and about rolling up my sleeves and doing the work. If that lands me a place in history, then I would be among amazing company.

Success is not a function of the size of your title but the richness of your contribution.

I don't think about that. I wasn't a kid growing up saying one day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech. That wasn't on my mind. So what I do is the best work I can do.

It's great to watch someone get the most out of what they can do, whether they're a beautiful performer or just a really gritty performer. It's something to behold.

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.

Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done.

I just want to continue to play great football - that's all that matters. I don't really care about the accolades or any of that.

I'm not for the flashes; I'm not for glitz and glamour, you know. I just want to win, I want to be good at what I do, um, and look back upon these days of playing in the NBA.

Today I join the greatest players that played the game. It is a great feeling being here.

It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.

I saw that Meryl Streep said, I just want to do my job well. And really, that's all I'm ever trying to do.

I believe that great success is possible in any field - from music to mathematics to macro trading.

I don't like to do small things. If I'm going to do something, I'm going to really make an impact.

I am aiming high. I want to achieve a lot here, make history here, and make a name for myself at Everton.

The Ballon d'Or? In the end, I dedicate myself, and if it arrives, it will arrive.

You will stand out if you do your part well.

We never think about how many awards we've won. We just want to make the best music we can.

99.9% of the time, the people we see worked for it. People like Morgan Freeman and Harry Connick, Jr. work every day to continue the status that they have.

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

Many people who want to be great aren't willing to do the work to make it possible!

As a sophomore, I wanted to play varsity in three sports. And I accomplished that. It was a great feat that year, and something I held special. I wanted to bring a championship team to Oceanside High School, and it happened. It was a great year that I will never forget.

My success is not due to any personal superiority over other people.