Quotes About Determination

If you get through the primary and you work very hard for three months and you're not successful, you go back to being normal. The only thing that changes your life forever is if you win.

The only thing that I could think of to do was to be an actress.

The only thing that matters is that we stand firm.

The only thing I'm running for is the state line.

Perhaps the only thing in my favor is that I am very tenacious. I don't take 'no' very well.

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.

Not coming from a film background, be it a teeny-weeny role or a big role, I have done it with a lot of dignity and fought my way through. But the only thing that kept me going is that I am the sort of person who doesn't take no for an answer. If someone rejects me, I will be out to prove that person wrong in my own way.

I'm very resilient. The only thing I'm missing right now are abs.

Rock & roll was the only thing I wanted to get into.

The only thing that seemed to me I could do in such a way that no one else could was acting. I thought, I can be a doctor, but there's going to be someone else who is just as good or better. I can be a lawyer, which I still sometimes think I would love to be, but I think there's someone who can do it just as good or better.

I come from an improv background, so the one thing I know when I'm doing 'Chozen' is that whatever he's doing at that exact moment is the only thing he's thinking about, and he will do it until he's conquered it.

I know I can fight; that's the only thing that matters to me.

When I did get captured, the only thing I held onto was the fact that my teammates were going to come get me. Period.

The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.

At some point you start seeing the difference between what you really want, and what is your priority order. I feel that today I know what I want. That's the problem with perspective, as well as focus and concentration.

What's the problem with 'never?' It keeps you from trying. It ensures that you will fail. End of story.

The problem with being an actress is there's a lot of rejection.

In the real world, there's a lot of things that we can't control, but when I step through those ropes I get to control everything.

The 'Real World' made me realize that I could do anything I want to more with my life.

My mom did a good job making sure I worked for everything I got. Really, it just helped me realize the real world and how people who don't have everything have to work for stuff.

I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.

There's a price to pay for greatness. The price to pay is doing the right thing.

I know who I am. When you get comfortable with yourself like that and you know you're doing the right thing, you can take a lot of crap.

My parents always wanted me to do the right thing. My mom, I think her exact words were, 'You're not a chicken in the coop playing in the scraps, you're an eagle.' I was like, 'Oh, OK... ' But really, I've used that throughout my life.