“The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there.” FatherWinningStrongSportsMastersBecomingFameMarriedAspectThirdsBeing MarriedBecoming A Father Author:Mike Weir
“My goal had been to win a championship, work toward the Hall of Fame, have my jersey retired by the team and I'd go in as a lifelong New York Giant, but I'm now resigned to the fact that this won't happen.” FactsHappensWinningSportsGoalTeamNew YorkFameGiantsHallsChampionshipRetiredJerseyLifelongHall Of FameResigned Author:Michael Strahan
“I'm over it. You strive to win a Super Bowl and you do everything you can to get there. But being in the Hall of Fame, you never play for that honor. It's incredible.” PlayWinningSportsHonorFameStriveIncrediblesOver ItHallsBowlsSuper BowlHall Of Fame Author:Dan Fouts
“Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me. When I was young I longed to write a great novel that should win me fame. Now that I am getting old my first book is written to amuse children. For aside from my evident inability to do anything "great," I have learned to regard fame as a will-o-the-wisp which, when caught, is not worth the possession; but to please a child is a sweet and lovely thing that warms one's heart and brings its own reward.” ShouldWritingFirstsHeartChildrenBookYoungWinningImaginationNovelWonderfulWrittenSweetReaderPleaseFameRegardRewardsCaughtPossessionLovelyDevelopingI Have LearnedEvidentInabilityGetting OldPlease MeLovely ThingsWispsGreat Novels Author:L. Frank Baum
“Genius inspires this thirst for fame: there is no blessing undesired by those to whom Heaven gave the means of winning it.” MeanWinningHeavenInspireGeniusBlessingFameThirst Author:Madame de Stael
“I was going to get myself recognized at any price. If I could not win fame by goodness, I was ready to do it by badness.” IfsWinningReadyFameGoodnessIf I CouldBadness Author:Mary McCarthy
“How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens.” FacesWinningNamesDangerFameGoodAthensAthenians Author:Alexander the Great
“In terms of professionally what I want to do, I want to play 15-plus more years, get to the Hall of Fame, and win a lot of championships and all that. I'd love to be the owner of a team one day. But it's way bigger than that. For me, my vision is how can I affect somebody positively every day? When you focus on other people, somehow good things happen to you. I think that's my goal. That's my vision.” PeopleThinkingWayWantYearsPlayHappensWinningGoalTermVisionFocusTeamOne DayFameBiggerGood ThingsThings HappenNflOwnersPlusHallsChampionshipPositivelySuper BowlHall Of Fame Author:Russell Wilson
“Alas, we are the victims of advertisement. Those who taste the joys and sorrows of fame when they have passed forty, know how to look after themselves. They know what is concealed beneath the flowers, and what the gossip, the calumnies, and the praise are worth. But as for those who win fame when they are twenty, they know nothing, and are caught up in the whirlpool.” KnowsLooksJoyWinningKnow HowYouthFlowerSorrowTasteFameTwentiesPraiseVictimCaughtFortyGossipCaught UpAlasConcealedAdvertisementsCalumnyJoys And SorrowsWhirlpools Author:Sarah Bernhardt
“Kids win this'n'that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand's worth watchin', one out of a million's worth coffee and doughnuts.” KidsFightingWinningMillionsThousandFameHundredCoffeeDoughnut Author:Abraham Polonsky
“Like every poor person, I used to dream about winning the lottery. I didn't just get money, though. I got fame. And I got fame before I got money, and it was scary.” PersonsDreamUsedWinningPoorFameScaryLotteryGet MoneyWinning The Lottery Author:Amber Rose
“A man who cannot win fame in big own age will have a very small chance of winning it from posterity. True, there are some half-dozen exceptions to this truth among millions of myriads that attest it; but what man of common sense would invest any large amount of hope in so unpromising a lottery?” MenBigsAgeWinningChanceCommonHalfMillionsAmountFameCommon SenseExceptionDozenPosterityLottery Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton