I didn't want to be known. People say, 'I didn't want to toil in obscurity.' I like toiling in obscurity.


Manoj Bhargava

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I didn't want to do a lawyer. I didn't want to do forensics. I didn't want to work in an...
ERIC MCCORMACK
I was discovered out of nowhere. I didn't have family that was in the industry. I didn't kno...
BONNIE MCKEE
I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my b...
WALTER ISAACSON
I didn't have a thing to do with picking a coach, and didn't want to. But I didn't think...
BEAR BRYANT
I didn't want to be the typical teen idol. I didn't want to be Leif Garrett. I didn't wa...
WILLIE AAMES
I wasn't scandalous - I didn't want to be.
BRIGITTE BARDOT
I don't want to be known as the Hilton heiress, because I didn't do anything for that.
PARIS HILTON
Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON
I didn't want my daughter brought up by nannies, and I didn't want her to feel I wasn't ...
LATANYA RICHARDSON
When I wrote about the French Revolution, I didn't choose to write about aristocrats; I chose ch...
HILARY MANTEL
I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I auditioned for 'Revenge Of The Nerds,' and I so did not want the picture. I didn't wan...
JAMES CROMWELL
Even as a child, I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want to wear red lipstick.
PATTI SMITH
I don't like Heather Graham. She did an interview and said, 'I didn't want to kiss Corey...
COREY HAIM
I didn't have the welfare. I didn't have the proper education. I didn't have these thing...
BAHMAN GHOBADI
I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.
JOHN BERRYMAN
Acting was always there, it's true. But for a long time, in my teenage years, I wasn't sure ...
BILL SKARSGARD
It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
JUDE WATSON
I started to hate fame, I didn't want to go out, because I didn't want to be recognised for ...
CHARLIE SIMPSON
I remember having to read 'The Old Man and the Sea,' and I didn't want to read it; I did...
DREE HEMINGWAY
Celebrity culture, it's everywhere, isn't it? It's reality TV, Big Brother. I didn't...
RYAN GIGGS
I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ...
MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX
I didn't want to be an artist.
CAROLE KING
That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments becau...
JULIUS ERVING
I haven't spoken to my wife in years. I didn't want to interrupt her.
RODNEY DANGERFIELD
I didn't want to have braces when I was a kid and I'm pretty sure my dad didn't want to ...
JESSICA PARE
I've done a lot of partying in my time because I didn't want to go home and I didn't kno...
NATALIE IMBRUGLIA
I haven't worked enough to worry about getting typecast, but I do as a film lover didn't wan...
ALDEN EHRENREICH
I didn't want to be a 'Fortune' writer who was constrained in any way.
CAROL LOOMIS
I was in choir in school. I kind of just did it. I already knew I wanted to sing. My music program i...
LEA MICHELE
I didn't want people to say his brother Bing sings better than he does.
BOB CROSBY
I didn't want to start acting like a cartoon.
RACHAEL LEIGH COOK
I didn't always want to be a dad.
LIAM GALLAGHER
When I was I younger I didn't want to be gay. Not because I was scared of the sexual thing; I di...
NEIL TENNANT
If I didn't make it in baseball, I won't have made it workin'. I didn't like to work...
YOGI BERRA
It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON
Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
JUDE WATSON
I didn't want to play a rancher. I didn't want to have a cowboy hat on; I wanted to get away...
TIM MCGRAW
If someone asked me to do something I didn't want to do or didn't think was right, I wouldn&...
CARLENE CARTER
I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rud...
BARRY MANILOW
I didn't want to be an actress. I wasn't trying to be in film or an art gallery for me.
YASMINE AL MASRI
I was fairly solitary. I didn't like structured learning. People didn't seem to be my cup of...
DAN FARMER
In fourth grade I had a high school reading level, but I didn't want to go to school and I didn&...
FREDDIE PRINZE
I wasn't a perfect thing at 17. I didn't have confidence. I was hunched over and real embarr...
LINDSAY DAVENPORT
Dude, I didn't say Jude Law can't act. I didn't say Jude Law was in bad movies. I just s...
CHRIS ROCK
I didn't want to give up my career. That's what kept me alive, kept me going. I couldn't...
ELIZABETH WILSON
In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing every...
LAURE MANAUDOU
I actually didn't always want to be an actor.
JACK KILMER
When I was a kid I didn't know what I wanted to be when I grew up, but I did know what I didn...
JODY WILLIAMS
I didn't feel like gymnastics were part of The Cars. I certainly philosophically didn't want...
RIC OCASEK
I didn't want to be an author; I wanted to be a scientist. Not that I didn't love literature...
BARBARA EHRENREICH
I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.
RAPHAEL SAADIQ
I didn't want to stay in the Stones, and be stuck in a position having to play a music I didn...
BILL WYMAN
I didn't know how to show my self love, and I didn't want anyone else to hurt me. So my toug...
MARY J. BLIGE
I remember feeling enormous pressure because I didn't want to be Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple ...
MARA WILSON
The steroids I did were on a very, very low dosage. I didn't want to take a lot of that. I didn&...
MARK MCGWIRE
I didn't want to play it boring and safe. I also didn't want to innovate too much. Second al...
KANYE WEST
And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls...
MALALA YOUSAFZAI
I would've loved to have children and I'm really good with kids, but I just didn't want ...
FRAZER HINES
In 1977, at age ten, I was cast on the TV sitcom 'Good Times.' My character was Penny, an ab...
JANET JACKSON
I didn't want to be one of those arty nutcases.
SAM HEUGHAN
When I began writing, I didn't read any other children's poets... I didn't want to be in...
JACK PRELUTSKY
And so um, I knew that I really didn't want to be a priest and didn't want to be a celibate,...
THOMAS KENEALLY
When I was running 'round in America, about 30 years old, I didn't want no woman. I knowed I...
DAVID EDWARDS
I have twins that I didn't want to have the life that I had. I didn't have a great life grow...
LEE DANIELS
I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football.
GARY SPEED
I've never met an animal I didn't like, and I can't say the same thing about people.
DORIS DAY
I didn't want to be an actor. I wanted to design historical movies like 'Ben-Hur'. I saw...
DANTE FERRETTI
'The Best Man' was my first feature film, and I didn't want to be known as a director wh...
MELISSA DE SOUSA
I really didn't want to become branded as 'that multistructural guy.'
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU
I find myself to be quite sarcastic, and I wouldn't want to be with someone who didn't get t...
ANDREJ PEJIC
I definitely didn't want to be that person that came out and was like, 'O.K. I'm going t...
LANCE BASS
I didn't want to be the sissy figure skater, you know.
SCOTT HAMILTON
I didn't finish college; my parents didn't graduate college - we didn't have a pot to pi...
BARBARA KRUGER
I didn't want to make it a lifetime thing. I don't believe in statutory term limits, but peo...
GEORGE J. MITCHELL
I didn't want to do some trivial, lame, trite, sweetie-pie, 'How thin can I be?' role.
SHERILYN FENN
I just want to make music, I don't want people to talk about me. All I've ever wanted to do ...
ADELE
As a little girl, I really hated pink, for instance, and I didn't like wearing dresses. I didn&#...
ERIKA CHRISTENSEN
For a long time, I didn't think I wanted to live in the Ozarks or write about the region. It see...
DANIEL WOODRELL
I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But...
KRISTEN STEWART
I like it, but it's yellow, and I'm like, I didn't want yellow for my engagement ring.
PARIS HILTON
I think it's nice to have children. I didn't have many, and while I don't sit around reg...
LULU
I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that a...
BUCK OWENS
I didn't want to be the aunt where you come over and can't sit on the sofa.
TAMRON HALL
We didn't do wrong things because we didn't want to embarrass our parents.
PAUL PRUDHOMME
I've done enough wrong on my own, I don't want to get blamed for something I didn't do.
DWIGHT GOODEN
The reason 'Detox' didn't come out was because I didn't like it.
DR. DRE
The movie, if I recall, didn't have to do with the television show because there were concerns f...
DAVID SELBY
I don't need my sexuality celebrated, and I certainly don't need it to be criticized. I didn...
EZRA MILLER
I consider my relationship with acting in Hollywood as sort of a mutual breakup. Through puberty, Ho...
MARA WILSON
I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
TAJ MAHAL
Sometimes change is good. Although I didn't want to leave.
LATRELL SPREWELL
I didn't want to make a caricature version of Elektra.
ELODIE YUNG
I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. ...
DANIEL CRAIG
I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like th...
OCTAVIA SPENCER
I don't really want to make this sound depressing, but I will say that I didn't really have ...
BEBE REXHA
Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that the people didn'...
SYDNEY SCHANBERG
I didn't want to be on the losing side. I was fed up with Jewish weakness, timidity and fear. I ...
LIONEL BLUE
I was going to be living there and I didn't want to sound like a foreigner all my life.
JOHN MAHONEY
I used the name Jane Roe because I didn't want my personal name to be involved in it.
NORMA MCCORVEY

More Manoj Bhargava

Recruiting is the hardest part of any business, but in charity, it is 10 times harder.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Working manually is not considered bad in the U.S.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
5-hour Energy has always been about helping hard working people, and the Amazing People program take...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
5-Hour Energy is not an energy drink, it's a focus drink. But we can't say that. The FDA doe...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Chemicals are really simple. You mix a couple things together and sell it for more than the material...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Nobody moves on purpose to Detroit.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
I got what I needed out of Princeton in 1 year, and I didn't think it was useful.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
To me, it's impolite to go out shopping with no money.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Water is good, but if you have too much, you drown. So is water bad, or is it good? It's both.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
I'm probably the wealthiest Indian in America.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
The biggest challenge is always the governments - they try to stop all good things. I try to stay aw...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
I have not cared for money, and I enjoy working. Money comes my way. People work hard so they get en...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Charity is very difficult to do right. Thinking through what people need: You can't start a char...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Most of the people don't know that one of the great qualities of caffeine is it allows you to ab...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take ...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Working hard is way more fun. If you had to goof off 40 hours a week, you couldn't do it. It wou...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Caffeine is a good thing.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
My choice was to ruin my son's life by giving him money or giving 90-plus percent to charity. No...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
The more you consume, the more insecure you are. It's the nature of the world.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
If you have more money than your lifestyle, then you can either do something stupid or smart. That&#...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
If your mind is still, you're the happiest.
MANOJ BHARGAVA
People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the an...
MANOJ BHARGAVA
Today, the faith leadership of our communities stands together at this critical moment to denounce b...
DEEPAK BHARGAVA
Over the past few weeks we've seen an unprecedented million immigrants and their allies marching in ...
DEEPAK BHARGAVA
It's at the high end of Street expectations, maybe even a little above.
PARAS BHARGAVA
Comfort is your biggest trap and coming out of comfort zone your biggest challenge.
MANOJ ARORA
Coming out of your comfort zone is tough in the beginning, chaotic in the middle, and awesome in the...
MANOJ ARORA
A brilliant idea is like a baby in a mothers womb.
You need to bring it out in the world, nurtu...
MANOJ ARORA
Happiness is not a thing to be sought, it is a virtue meant to be brought.
MOHIT MANOJ
Be like a duck, paddling and working very hard inside the water, but what everyone sees is a smiling...
MANOJ ARORA
Do not focus on money, instead focus on a problem that needs to be solved for the world..money will ...
MANOJ ARORA
I read everyday, because reading takes me away, away to a place where nothing is impossible.
MANOJ ARORA
What happens outside you, and what happens inside you - happens in two entirely different worlds. Yo...
MANOJ ARORA
Money should not dictate how I live my life..
I must take charge and become the master of money...
MANOJ ARORA
When you know the impact of little expenses, you will realise that there is nothing little in this w...
MANOJ ARORA
It is not about proving anything to the world.
It is all about proving your capabilities to yo...
MANOJ ARORA
You don't have to be like most people around you, because most people never become truly rich and we...
MANOJ ARORA
To achieve what 1% of the worlds population has (Financial Freedom), you must be willing to do what ...
MANOJ ARORA
Never cry for the same person twice.
MANOJ VAZ
A Dreamer fails multiple times. A failure fails only once.
MANOJ ARORA
Be careful of what you dream and expect in life. You might just get it.
MANOJ ARORA
You did not come this far, just to come this far.
MANOJ ARORA
Got an idea to start", "Thinking to start" and "Making a commitment to start" is one aspect of life....
MANOJ ARORA
Nurture your Dream everyday. A strong dream will empower you to take bold decisions and allow you to...
MANOJ ARORA
Your assets are your employees. Invest more on those performing well. Let the non performers go.
MANOJ ARORA
Doubts are good. Confusion is excellent. Questions are awesome.
All these are attempts to expan...
MANOJ ARORA
Money Compounding is one concept that does not hit you unless your stars are aligned
MANOJ ARORA
For a dreamer, pain and pleasure are synonyms.
MANOJ ARORA
I know it will not happen in one day. I also know that it is definitely going to happen one day.
MANOJ ARORA
Accept not a mediocre effort but any end result of a super effort
MANOJ ARORA
I have employed someone who earns money for me and does not charge anything .. i call it my corpus o...
MANOJ ARORA
World is full of people waiting to pursue their passion, if given a chance.
Unfortunately, the...
MANOJ ARORA
To work for the sheer joy of it, to wake up and be really excited on a Monday, to love what you do s...
MANOJ ARORA
A lot of good days..makes a great life !!
Each day is important. Plan & execute it meticulo...
MANOJ ARORA
When you push yourself beyond limits, you discover inner reserves, which you never thought existed e...
MANOJ ARORA
There is lack of motivation in the Delhi team. I want to show the youngsters that I still have the a...
MANOJ PRABHAKAR
I am available any time to help the youngsters and I know I can do it. The Delhi team at present req...
MANOJ PRABHAKAR
In Indian markets ARPU does not matter; what matters are costs and [the] per-minute realization of c...
MANOJ KOHLI
The new plans are a result of the new ADC regime which we welcome as it helps us deliver greater val...
MANOJ KOHLI
I still have that book. It is called Merrill Science and has a red cover with a picture of a robot.
MANOJ GAUTAM
But we at Roots and Shoots do not have that kind of administrative clout or technical expertise. Ins...
MANOJ GAUTAM
The candidates are more costly due to the high salaries and perks in the North. Companies are gettin...
MANOJ SHARMA
It's not lack of sports facilities, but lack of knowledgeable people in sports administration. If a ...
MANOJ PRABHAKAR
The industry deals with confidential data including financial data, treasury and cash management fun...
MANOJ SHARMA
Don't expect life to serve you what you expect. Just enjoy the buffet.
MANOJ VAZ
Your Karma is defined by your Actions plus your Intent. A seemingly incorrect action with a pure int...
MANOJ ARORA