“I embrace the pressure. I want the ball in big moments.”
Jalen Brunson · NBA playoff media, 2023
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Success Quotes
118 quotes on success and achievement — from the classics to the everyday.
“The work you put in when nobody's watching is what defines you.”
Jalen Brunson · Interview, 2021
“The best thing I can do is lead by example. Show them what it looks like to put the work in.”
Jalen Brunson · Knicks media day, 2022
“I just want to win. That's it. I want to win.”
Jalen Brunson · NBA media availability, 2023
“Money is just a tool. The real asset is the team that knows how to use it.”
Ashneer Grover · Doglapan, 2023
“You don't build a unicorn by being polite. You build it by being right.”
Ashneer Grover · Shark Tank India, Season 1
“Entrepreneurship is not about having a great idea. It is about executing that idea better than everyone else.”
Ashneer Grover · Shark Tank India, Season 1
“In India, the first thing you have to do is survive. Growth comes after survival.”
Ashneer Grover · Shark Tank India, Season 1
“Capital follows conviction. If you are not convinced about your own idea, no investor ever will be.”
Ashneer Grover · Doglapan, 2023
“You don't climb mountains without a team, you don't climb mountains without being fit, you don't climb mountains without being prepared and you don't climb mountains without balancing the risks and rewards.”
Howard Skinner · widely attributed
“Quality is not an act, it is a habit.”
Aristotle · Nicomachean Ethics
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
Steve Jobs · Stanford Commencement Address, 2005
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
Aristotle · Nicomachean Ethics (paraphrased by Will Durant)
“I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
Michael Jordan · Nike advertisement, 1997
“Believe you can and you're halfway there.”
Theodore Roosevelt
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
Winston Churchill
“Well done is better than well said.”
Benjamin Franklin · Poor Richard's Almanack
