Quotes About Determination

When you're younger, you're going to be cast as the heroic, earnest leading man.

I am from Chandigarh, and while my friends wanted to pick up a proper job in the corporate world, I was dreaming of becoming a heroine.

I love that Moana is a heroine, and I hope people take that away, and that you most certainly can be the heroine, or hero, of your own story.

Filmmakers would compliment my work, but when casting for a heroine, they'd never think of me.

Heroism is a matter of choice.

Cris is fighter that I look up to, my style if very similar to hers. I like to go there, walk straight forward and beat someone, so it was great to hear people comparing me to Cyborg.

Mother had to support herself at age 18 because it was during the depression and when my grandfather lost the farm and there was no place for her; she worked as an assistant to a maid.

My mother is amazing. She moved from Surrey to London, taught herself English, and found a job.

My father was just an amateur; my mother is not even an athlete herself.

Liv never wanted to be a hellion. From an early age, she used to make all these wish lists for herself and then try to live up to them.

For everybody wanting to make herself counted you have to put your success before you.

You don't want to be too hesitant and not give everything you could give.

I never looked for trouble, but when it found me, I wouldn't hesitate.

You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.

I can remember watching other Canadians make their big breakouts and saying, 'Hey Mom, when is it going to happen for me?'

I was like, 'Hey, I love highflying. I love lucha libre. Can I just put on a mask and pass myself off as a luchador?' Everyone was like, 'You're going to do what you want to do,' so that's what I did for the first four or five years. I just put on a mask and pretended to be this luchador.

If I want back in time and said 'Hey, 10-year-old Jagmeet, you're gonna grow up and in 30 years you're gonna be the leader of a national party.' I'd be like 'What are you talking about?'

Hey, a hard background is not an excuse.

Hey, I was competitive as hell if you had put me up against anybody in 2002 or 2003. I had a lot of dog in me.

I'm a good fighter. You can't keep me hidden for too long.

I've never hidden the fact I'm ambitious at some point.

When you take yourself seriously you will make others take you seriously. You will put your ideas out there. You won't hide them. You won't delete them. You will keep trying.

People go and hide, but I don't. I'm a fighter.

Uruguayans are competitive, and we always want to win. Even though we try to hide it, it is impossible.