19+ Derek Waters Quotes On Education, Lessons

You know when you're doing something right and when you're doing something wrong. As long as you feel like you're doing something right, and you're getting rewarded, then you're successful. But, if you're judging it on, Well, if I had that, I'd be successful - that doesn't work. I think doing what you love is success. Pretty cheesy. But it's true. — Derek Waters

When you upload a picture of your delicious Caesar salad to Instagram, you don't realize that what you're doing is leaving a tiny little footprint that will be there forever. This seems to be a human impulse. — Derek Waters

With any video you see online, like with YouTube, you gotta watch an ad, and that's gotta stop. And I think it'll stop by...the shitty network shows they put out will just have the ads in the shows. The characters will be eating Cheetos or whatever. — Derek Waters

The more difficult question for me is, do you remain successful for what you had done? I don't know. I think success is in your own eyes. But, I don't really want to ever feel like I've achieved success. Because then I'd be spoiled. I want to feel like I need to keep doing more. Maybe I get "content," "settled," and "success" confused. I never want to settle, but I would love to be content. — Derek Waters

I get upset when people say Americans are stupid. — Derek Waters

When you see a picture of a woolly mammoth on a cave wall, that's weirdly similar to a person's lasagna that they thought looked delicious. — Derek Waters

People have been sharing pictures of their food for as long as there's been caves. — Derek Waters

You don't need money to go big. — Derek Waters

One of the biggest problems with the Internet: people thinking they know something or are participating in or experiencing something when they aren't. Or, how people think they are staying in touch with their friends by "liking" their pictures. — Derek Waters

There are so many songs that I hate. — Derek Waters

When I was a kid, all I wanted to do was to be a musician. I lost everything I had, but I just knew that someday I'd be able to tell the world to 'go big or go home.' The world needs to know. — Derek Waters

I think if there's anything that can help fat kids get out of the house and anybody to move, it's a positive thing. — Derek Waters

Just because you "liked" my picture, doesn't mean you shouldn't call me and ask me how I'm doing. You know what's funny? If you ever owe someone a call, and it's something you're trying to avoid, notice how many times they "like" your photos until you call them back. It's an alarm, and people abuse that. They know you can see that. They know you'll see their name. — Derek Waters

I do partake in a couple of drinks now and again, but I've never drank to feel alive. — Derek Waters

If you're younger, you shouldn't be spending all your cash at a bar. — Derek Waters

I dont want to be labeled one thing. My main thing I care about is being able to create the things I want to do with my friends, whatever platform that is. — Derek Waters

I think there's gonna be three networks, and then the rest will be Internet-based, and Amazon is gonna be huge and one of the networks. This is so serious. Ha. But really, you see it happening right now. You can see the shifts. — Derek Waters

If life is too short, get off the floor at the hotel bar. How can you go big if you're on the floor? I don't understand it. — Derek Waters

People need to be happy, and if a song makes them happy, that's cool. — Derek Waters

Life Lessons by Derek Waters

  1. Derek Waters is a great example of how hard work and dedication can lead to success. He has worked his way up from small roles to starring in his own show.
  2. His willingness to take risks and try new things has been key to his success, as he has been able to explore different genres and find success in each one.
  3. His story is a reminder to never give up on your dreams, no matter how hard the journey may be.
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