I love having made a movie.
There was a moment in time where I was really focused on the Navy and I followed through with it - I passed the test. I was happy with myself because I was accomplishing something and I was really working towards a goal. That was the first true thing I invested my energy in.
I am so honored to be named as one of Time's 100 most influential people.
I'm so happy to have done this, and now I can say I ran the New York City Marathon.
I'm very happy that people call me by my first name now. They seem to believe that I'm not just doing this job because my father did. I also hope I will be more successful than my father.
For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed.
I'm proud of my life.
I'm blessed to be able to say that at every juncture in my career, I succeeded.
With respect to the respective French and German traditions you are no doubt correct, although I am reluctant to see individual achievement reduced to archetypes.
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.
My dad went to the Olympics, so he has that one over me. So if I go there, I'm pretty sure he has nothing to say anymore.
I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree.
No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?
I haven't taken an overdose of sleeping pills and called my agent. I haven't been in jail, and I don't go running to the psychiatrist every two minutes. That's something of an accomplishment these days.
The Hamilton name will live on way beyond me now, which I'm very happy to be a part of.
My diary has its own kind of magic. It gives me the feeling of having accomplished something. On days when I don't have time for this, I feel tortured.
The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.
High honors are sweet To a man's heart, but ever They stand close to the brink of grief.
As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.
I never thought I would get a degree of any type.
Doing beautiful things is its own reward.
I didn't really know what I was going to do with my life. I've taken every opportunity, pushed myself in ways I'm not sure I knew were even possible, I've made the best of my life and career. So yes, I do feel proud of myself.
I had the opportunity to play in the Premier League, and I did.
Getting a degree from Duke University is an amazing accomplishment for me.
I just wanted to get to the NBA. I never thought I would have a career that I've had now.
