Greg Lake
Greg Lake

I don't think art is a goal orientated business. I don't do things for the challenges, I only do them because I love them, I'm not really a goal orientated, achiever type of person.

Hank Haney
Hank Haney

One of the things you realize with a lot of high achievers: You have to figure out a way to make things their idea.

Jessica Henwick
Jessica Henwick

I was a real overachiever.

John Legend
John Legend

I was a busy kid in high school - a little bit of an overachiever, I guess. Prom king was kind of silly, but the rest of the stuff was important to me.

Jonathan Sacks
Jonathan Sacks

No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.

Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman

My childhood friends and I would have been featured in 'The Achievers: The Story of the Big Lebowski Fans,' but I never signed the release form we received from the producers. I am both proud and ashamed of this fact.

Kayleigh McEnany
Kayleigh McEnany

Unlike the Obama Cabinet, the Trump Cabinet is not comprised of do-nothing bureaucrats, who worked their way up the twisted, scheme-ridden Washington ladder; rather, they are doers, achievers, and leaders, who have attained the heights of greatness in their particular fields.

Margaret Heffernan
Margaret Heffernan

A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom high achievers and successors.

Maysoon Zayid
Maysoon Zayid

I was the girl who did everybody's homework, but I was also, like, student council president and yearbook editor and, like, all-around overachiever. Like, I'm disabled, but I can do anything.

Michael Eisner
Michael Eisner

Many people you think are individual achievers in fact have either a strong spousal partner over many years or a business partner who's either in the background, not given enough publicity or less egocentric.