I see fighters make funny videos about me and stick them on Facebook and get 20 likes. When I make a video, I sell it to Fox and make seven figures. That’s the difference.

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.

It confuses me and disappoints me when somebody says, ‚What does he do? What does he do?‘ My records are some of the biggest anthems ever. What do you think, they magically just appear? Obama walked out to my record.

I don’t know who I touch and who I don’t. I work hard trying to make people laugh. I try to do the kind of stuff that made me laugh growing up. I don’t have any secrets. I don’t know the reasons I’ve been so well received.

I respect Drake not only as a creative person but as a business mind as well. I think Drake’s important.

I write all my sermons.

Of course, ‚I Will Always Love You‘ is the biggest song so far in my career. I’m famous for several, but that one has been recorded by more people and made me more money, I think, than all of them. But that song did come from a true and deep place in my heart.

The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.

I’m just a kid that defied the odds. I’m just a kid that ignored the doubt. I’m just a kid from a little place in Dublin, Ireland, that went all the way, and I’m going to continue to go all the way.

Winning – that’s the most important to me. It’s as simple as that.

If you read enough biography and history, you learn how people have dealt successfully or unsuccessfully with similar situations or patterns in the past. It doesn’t give you a template of answers, but it does help you refine the questions you have to ask yourself.

If I’d just tried for them dinky singles I could’ve batted around .600.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.

Success is not a stop sign.

Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

My measure of success is whether I’m fulfilling my mission.

Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

It’s a common misconception that money is every entrepreneur’s metric for success. It’s not, and nor should it be.

Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.

I don’t think a coach becomes the right coach until he wins a championship.

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman.

We just think that there are all these different ways that people want to share, and that compressing them all into a single blue app is not the right format of the future.

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.

I stayed true to my dreams and, eventually, they came true.

He shines in the second rank, who is eclipsed in the first.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.

What’s money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

You pick up some fans and a handful of haters along the way.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.

There’s backlash about everything I do.

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there’s such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success.

I don’t believe I’ll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn’t go to Harvard.

Fighting for one’s freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again.

The most talented do not always end up as celebrities, and those with less talent often do. Upsets are written into our history and occur around us every day.

I don’t use Twitter for bad.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.

My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it’s not about me.

If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

Fame hit me like a ton of bricks.

It’s a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can’t stop playing the game the way you’ve always played it.

Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed – there’s so little competition.

Particularly Instagram, people look like they have a much better life than they really do. People basically seem like they are way better-looking than they really are, and they are way happier-seeming than they really are.

The Internet is a toilet. It is.

Liverpool is a club with a big, big, big history, and all the clubs in the world have a big history if the present is not too successful. If you have never had success, then nobody knows how it is, but in Liverpool, everybody knows how it was.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.