Quotes About Determination

Bryce Dallas Howard

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it!

My best friend Jerry started a boat-washing business, and it was one of the most critical experiences of my life. I got to meet a lot of people who were entrepreneurs. My parents were schoolteachers, and I was now meeting people who owned companies. I realized that if this guy can do it, why can't I?

When I was 12, I decided to become a musician. 'Physical Graffiti' was the first album I ever owned.

We owned the mixtape game, and every mixtape we put out was like an album.

The most interesting people to me are entrepreneurs. As someone who's owned my own business for over a decade, I am always so inspired by people who are building things.

I'm a business owner.

I think the coach, the owner, the GM, the players want to win the game. That's the bottom line.

The only business owners that fail are the ones who gave up.

When I took ownership on the defensive end, I made a commitment to myself to basically cancel out what was happening on the offensive end.

Nobody is going to tell me Marshawn Lynch can't run. He's strong as an ox.

When I finished my degree at Oxford, I went and acted for a bit. And I was appalling. And with each part, I thought, 'Well, that's embarrassing. I'd better do one more to show people I'm not that bad.' And, in fact, instead of a taking a year, that's gone on for 35 years.

I ain't going at nobody else pace.

I feel like pace is a huge part of being successful through preseason and then on into the season.

I've never been renowned for electric pace. It doesn't seem to have held me back.

Whenever you get Brianna Decker on the ice, and Emily Field and Amanda Pelkey, people are just going to go fast and push the pace.

That's one thing that's been aimed at me since I was 17: a lack of pace.

I dictate the pace of my fights and no one else.

I can't stop, I always have to try and keep a good pace and that's what I'll do.

I wasn't overtly ambitious, or tried to get films by hook or crook. I always did things at my own pace.

I played ball for the Hollywood Blues of the Pacific Coast League, and I thought I was going to be a major leaguer. But I was the only one who seemed to think so.

My Pacific Island genes will never allow me to be the most ripped, but I think I can get pretty close to it.

What separated Ed Murrow from the rest of the pack was courage.

When you aren't able to do what makes you dominant, what separates you from the pack, it can throw your mind off.