Abby Lee Miller Quotes :
“Save your tears for the pillow.”
“Second place is the first loser.”
“You are only as good as your last performance.”
“You better bring it, or you’ll be replaced.”
“I don’t want to hear any excuses.”
“If you want results, you have to work for them.”
“I am the boss, and what I say goes.”
“It’s not about what you want, it’s about what I want.”
“Do it again, and this time, do it right.”
“Everybody’s a winner, but not everybody gets a trophy.”
“You don’t get it until you get it right.”
“You want fame? Well, fame costs.”
“If you can’t be number one, why do it?”
“Stop complaining and start doing.”
“You’re only as good as your technique.”
“I expect nothing less than perfection.”
“This isn’t about you, it’s about the team.”
“If you want to be the best, you have to train like the best.”
“If you have the ability to pick yourself up by the bootstraps and start over, you come out stronger because you learn from whatever mistakes you made.”
“I can make something magical and wonderful out of nothing.”
“I saw ‘Magic Mike, and I thought it was great.”
“Dancers are always striving for perfection. A great dancer never achieves it: you always want to do another turn, a higher jump, a more difficult acrobatic jump.”
“Everyone’s replaceable.”
“Save your tears for your pillow.”
“If you want a career in the arts, you have to have tough skin.”
“Don’t take corrections as criticism, take them as inspiration.”
“You don’t have to be the best, you just have to be consistent.”
“Success comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”
“I can’t coach someone who doesn’t want to learn.”
“Don’t just be good, be better.”
“I’m not here to coddle you, I’m here to make you a star.”
“I don’t want to hear any excuses, I want to see results.”
“Dance is not for the faint of heart.”
“You have to have talent, technique, and tenacity.”
“Mediocrity is not an option.”
“The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.”
“If you want it bad enough, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.”
“Dance is about more than just the steps, it’s about passion and emotion.”
“You have to be fearless to be successful.”
“The only time success comes before work is in the dictionary.”
“You can’t cheat your way to the top.”
“The harder you work, the luckier you get.”
“You have to earn your place in this world.”
“There’s no such thing as luck, only preparation meeting opportunity.”
“Dream big, work hard, stay focused, and surround yourself with good people.”
“You have to want it more than you’re afraid of it.”
“Confidence is key.”
“You have to be willing to push yourself out of your comfort zone.”
“Excuses are for people who don’t want it bad enough.”
“Success doesn’t come overnight.”
“Don’t be afraid to fail, be afraid not to try.”
“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.”
“Don’t wait for opportunities, create them.”
“You have to be willing to do what others won’t to achieve what others don’t.”
“The only limits you have are the limits you believe.”
“You have to hustle for what you want.”
“It’s not about where you start, it’s about where you finish.”
“You have to be your own biggest cheerleader.”
“You have to be willing to put in the work even when no one is watching.”
“You have to be disciplined.”
“Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.”
“You have to want it more than you’re afraid of failing.”
“There’s no substitute for hard work.”
“In the dance world, you have to fight for every opportunity.”
“You can’t control what others do, only how you react to it.”
“It’s not about winning, it’s about giving your all.”
“You have to be willing to sacrifice for your dreams.”
“Don’t let setbacks define you, let them strengthen you.”
“Your attitude determines your altitude.”
“Success is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”
“Don’t let fear hold you back.”
“You have to learn to dance in the rain.”
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
“Your passion is your greatest asset.”
“You have to be willing to put in the time and effort.”
“You have to be resilient.”
“You can’t let negativity consume you.”
“Dance like nobody’s watching.”
“The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.”
“Believe in yourself even when no one else does.”
“Your dreams don’t work unless you do.”
“You have to be willing to take risks.”
“Don’t let anyone dull your sparkle.”
“Comparison is the thief of joy.”
“You have to stay focused on your goals.”
“It’s okay to ask for help when you need it.”
“You have to be willing to adapt and evolve.”
“The road to success is paved with hard work and determination.”
“Surround yourself with people who lift you higher.”
“You have to be passionate about what you do.”
“Failure is not the opposite of success, it’s part of it.”
“You have to have a strong work ethic.”
“Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the obstacles you overcome.”
“You have to be relentless in the pursuit of your dreams.”
“Don’t let anyone tell you what you can or cannot achieve.”
“You have to be willing to learn from your mistakes.”
“You have to be patient and persistent.”
“You have to believe in yourself even when no one else does.”
“The only limits you have are the ones you set for yourself.”
“You have to be willing to put yourself out there.”
“Success is not for the chosen few, it’s for the few who choose it.”
“You have to be hungry for success.”
Do your job. Do it the best you can. Do it right, because somebody, sometimes your best friend, is waiting for you to screw up so she can take your place.
You always have to remember that if you say something negative, it’s going to come back to haunt you.
Everybody wants to be me. What can I say?
I’m not talent. Not considered ‘talent’ by Lifetime. I’d like to say I’m their savior, but that would be cocky
“The only thing harder than winning is staying on top.”
“Dance is a way to find yourself and lose yourself at the same time.”
“I am not a babysitter. I am a dance teacher.”
“There’s a lot of talent out there, but there’s also a lot of work that goes into it.”
“Success is a journey, not a destination.”
“The best dancers are not always the most talented, but the most dedicated.”
“You have to be able to accept criticism in order to improve.”
“Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.”
“You have to make sacrifices to achieve greatness.”
“In dance, as in life, the harder you work, the luckier you get.”
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