Quotes About Determination

For me, that's the biggest thing, if something holds me back it's my mental game so I really tried to focus on that and just worked on that.

If you're aiming for a hole in one, and you get one, you feel lucky - but at the same time you can justifiably say, 'Well, I was aiming for the hole anyway.'

I used to like to dig myself a hole just to see how long it took to get out of it.

If you get yourself in a hole, you dig yourself out.

Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.

My last fight wasn't the way I wanted it to go so there is a hole there; don't count me out.

We found ourselves in a hole that I didn't dig, but I have dug, dug and dug to try to get out of that hole.

When I see the ball going in the hole, I'm a completely different player.

This is a fight. This isn't putting a ball in a hole. This has always been a fight for me, and I just love it when it's that way.

I'm going to consistently hit anywhere between .290 and .310. Anything above that, I'm catching breaks and finding holes.

I am never on holiday.

I just work 18 hours a day, every day. And I don't go on holidays. And so, I guess I will die young.

When I was growing up, I said to my ex-girlfriend, 'I will not be successful until everyone in Holland knows my name.' And it worked.

I speak my mind. I go to Holland and say I'm going to score 20 goals. And I do it.

I didn't come to Hollywood to drink or get high, and I don't want to be considered a cool actor - I want to be a great actor.

If you tell people your ambitions, they usually laugh at you. When I told my girlfriends when I was 12 that I was going to Hollywood, they all laughed. And here I am!

What we want with all our hearts will determine in large degree whether we can claim our right to the companionship of the Holy Ghost, without which there can be no spiritual nourishing.

I'm not a bunt guy, I'm a home run guy.

You don't hope to go up and hit a single. You go up and hope to hit a home run.

When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.

I don't like to sound immodest, but I believe in what I can do. Sometimes it's been frustrating because I haven't gotten to bat; if you're on the bench, and an unimaginative person doesn't see you as right for a certain role, you don't get the chance to hit the home run.

I don't try to hit home runs. I just try to meet the ball and get base hits.

At the Home Run Derby, you're expected to hit home runs. You're up there trying to hit home runs.

I don't want to scrounge around and be homeless, and I want to finish my education.