Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
Raise your ambition beyond where you're capable of now. There's nothing about my hometown that said I'd be working with Fortune 50 CEO's, Olympians, at the highest level.
There is always something to prove.
People always say, 'How is it to be so successful?' I'm not successful yet. Richard Branson is successful. That's successful. Michael Jackson was successful. U2 was successful. I'm just a guy, doing okay. But I'm a happy guy doing okay.
It's okay to dream big.
From the time I was growing up, if I felt that there was some, like, pot of gold waiting for me, I don't know that I would have been so motivated.
Disability should not be considered a hindrance to achieving one's goals.
I'm a big fan of Justin Timberlake and Bruno Mars - that's my next level. You've got to dream. People have always tried to shoot me down for wanting to be a big worldwide star. But why not? You have to broaden your horizons and put yourself out there.
Keep doing what you're doing. Don't be afraid of fame.
I don't know what my limitations are until I reach them. I look for the challenge.
At the end of the day, the great ones - well, they rise, and that's what I want to do.
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
If you want to improve, you have to set high targets.
At the beginning of the season, I set my goal to see if I can lead the league in scoring, because I feel I have that kind of ability. A lot of guys say it, but it's not really in their grasp. I feel that's really in my grasp.
Break the Shell”: “Child, it’s time to break the shell Life’s gonna hurt but it’s meant to be felt You cannot touch the sky from inside yourself You cannot fly until you break the shell.
To reach your potential you must grow. And to grow, you must be highly intentional about it.
I've always said that as I've gotten older and come into my prime, when I turned 28 would be my best time.
When I was a kid, people kept saying, 'You can't do this, you can't do that,' and I wanted to prove them wrong.
Aim high, and you won't shoot your foot off.
I love, when I feel challenged, to step up to my highest capacity.
Actually, I'm looking forward to being 50. Because to me, that's when a woman is at the pinnacle of her femininity and her womanhood.
Sometimes, you need different things in life, you need different challenges that will give you that little boost.
I've done a number of projects where people go, 'This is your breakthrough role,' so I've stopped thinking that.
I always did think that when I turned 40, I'd start coming into my own.
For awhile there, I kind of hit the plateau. Anytime you do that as an artist, one of two things can happen... you're either going to start to fall back off, or you're gonna start to rise.
