Quotes About Determination

Winners quit all the time. They just quit the right stuff at the right time.

When I was a kid I wanted to be a musician. I used to play the trumpet. I practiced all the time, but I got braces and I couldn't play it anymore, so I had all of this free time.

The way Leo figured it, he spent more time crashing than he did flying. If there was a rewards card for frequent crashers, he'd be, like, double platinum level.

I kept doing my own thing, working out with weights, wrestling, and doing other spots until I graduated from high school. Then I made a conscious decision to pursue MMA seriously and full time.

Belief is the cornerstone of all the great achievements since the beginning of time.

Motivation describes your attitude when you would rather do one thing more than another at a particular time.

You can eat an elephant if you do it one bite at a time.

I'm afraid I'm just too intense to have soft ideas, you know, about what to read when you're trying to pass the time.

Well, I can admire stubbornness in a man. There is little to a man who's too easily biddable.

I write all the time but often abandon things I don't think will go anywhere. It's rare that I'll labor over writing something that doesn't feel like it will turn into a keeper.

Every time I toe the rubber, it's no different for me than it was in the World Series.

Every time I go out there I expect to win.

I think Donald Trump is a preeminent multitasker, can handle multiple things at one time, and when he's committed to doing something, nothing stops him or gets in his way.

It's more difficult now, to be a Geographic photographer, than it was when I came along. And it wasn't easy at that time.

It requires time to bring honest Men to think & determine alike even in important Matters. Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.

Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency of experiment.

Dilbert: I'm obsessed with inventing a perpetual motion machine. Most scientists think it's impossible, but I have something they don't. Dogbert: A lot of spare time? Dilbert: Exactly.

We went through a hard time, and we had to turn to music as a means to putting food on the table. And we've been doing it ever since. No regrets either.

The guy is the greatest male athletes of all time.

Closed mouths don't get fed, and I'm gonna eat every time I get on the court.

I wrote all the time, but the idea of doing it professionally seemed like pie in the sky. Who gets paid to write? I grew up in Pittsburgh, so it wasn't really a notion that a lot of people pursue.

I thought about running a marathon a long time ago, but I'm just not a runner.

Everyone has obstacles, and you're not going to have the right answer or do the right thing every single time.

Nobody has time to write a book. Some people just do it anyhow.