Nicola Adams Quotes

Everybody wants that spot: everybody wants to beat Nicola Adams. Everybody wants to be the Olympic champion; everybody wants to beat the Olympic champion. It's made me train that much harder and stay that much more focused. I guess, in a way, I've got them to thank for keeping me motivated and focused on the job I need to do.

Nicola Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 26, 1982

Topics

JobMeChampionTrainFocusedWay

The reason so many celebrities try to keep things secret is you want the chance to get to know someone without the glare of public scrutiny.

Jesse Metcalfe

ChanceSomeoneYouKnowWantTry

Every single lyric I've ever written I meant.

John Lydon

SingleEveryEverLyricMeant

I grew up with 'Star Wars' and was a massive fan of the original films.

Andy Serkis

UpOriginalStarFanWarsMassive

I am fully supportive of the strategy and leadership team at Valeant.

John Paulson

LeadershipI AmTeamStrategyAm

Only great minds can afford a simple style.

Stendhal

GreatStyleSimpleMindsGreat Minds

I had the great fortune to work with John Houseman at Juilliard.

Stephen Henderson

WorkGreatFortuneJuilliardHad

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

Stephen Leacock

TruthTrustBetterBrickArgument

I don't take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It's made me wonder about mortality and how long you've got somebody in the world. I'm more fearful than I used to be.

Robin Gibb

MeWorldLongYouWonderMore

Once in 1919, when I was traveling at night by train, I wrote a short story. In the town where the train stopped, I took the story to the publisher of the newspaper who published the story.

Mikhail Bulgakov

NightStoryShortTrainNewspaper

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

PovertyLuxuryThingsAll Things

Something like 'Much Ado' happens, and even 'Avengers' happens because of the years of building connections and doing the work and proving yourself.

Joss Whedon

WorkYourselfBuildingConnections

It can be tough as a jobbing actor.

Johnny Vegas

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