Achievement Quote by John Eliot

Be intensely result-oriented in everything you do. This is a key characteristic of high performers.

— Brian Tracy

When I compete, I love a huge crowd, expectation, pressure, and I like to have nerves: the butterflies flying and my hands shaking. This…

— Caroline Buchanan

I still get butterflies. It's because there's a certain level of responsibility you carry when doing a concert. You've got to sound at least…

— Michael Bolton

I think, as a performer, the biggest challenge is that you want to do a good job, pushing yourself. You want to go the…

— Elizabeth Henstridge

You don't know being a performer what kind of performance you're going to give. You know you can give a certain quality of performance,…

— Elton John

You know I still get nervous speaking in front of people. Speaking reminds me of pitching in that way. No matter how much you…

— Jim Abbott

As a performer, I'm very, very confident in what I do.

— Russell Brand

People who are great thinkers, in science or in art, people who are great performers, have to have that kind of capacity. Without that…

— Antonio Damasio

Being relaxed, at peace with yourself, confident, emotionally neutral loose, and free-floating - these are the keys to successful performance in almost everything.

— Wayne Dyer

The best part about performing is when you can fill the room with energy and you get that vibe back.

— Georgia Nott

I get terrible butterflies. Before I go onstage, I'll have to freak out for five minutes. I scream. It seems to help!

— Josh Groban

The thing I find really special in performance is that there is this slightly mystical thing that takes over when you're responding to a…

— Johnny Flynn