Quotes About Determination

If you dig it, do it. If you really dig it, do it twice.

'Green Lantern' I screen-tested for twice. I fought for the role. And I'm glad I did, because I felt like I earned it.

That's correct, I flunked out of high school twice because I couldn't write.

I'm the kind of player who is never satisfied on the pitch. If I score twice, I'm already thinking about getting a third one.

People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.

There was so long from when we did the pilot and then when the show was eventually picked up by Comedy Central - and, in fact, we had to shoot the pilot twice.

Though I am not a chief of state, I must work twice as hard as one because I have to both administer a bureaucracy and run a revolution.

Charlotte Flair - she took my title from me. I did beat her twice; however, she beat me and took my title from me, unfortunately. But I'm gonna get it back.

I defended my Strikeforce belt twice, and you didn't see me lose any of my intensity, drive, or motivation. That's just the way I am. I will always be hungry.

I failed eighth grade twice, and then they moved me up to ninth grade. Then I failed that and dropped out. My teacher would hand me a test, and I'd grade it myself with an F, then put my head down on the desk.

How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.

I don't consider myself a true activist, in the sense that I don't like to do a lot of talking. I'll ask once or twice, and then it's time to fight.

I had great grades. Why? Because I studied twice as long and twice as hard as everybody else.

I have asked myself once or twice lately what was my natural bent. I have no doubt at all: It is to look at each day for the evil of that day and have a go at it, and that is why I have never failed to have an acute interest in each morning's letters.

Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71.

The Nationals tried hard to recover the lost ground. The final result, however, was the success of the Forest Citys by a score of 29 to 23 in a nine innings game, twice interrupted by rain.

I was kicked out of The Stars And Stripes twice, and finally got back in.

Twice I let people talk me out of good ideas.

I have broken my collarbone twice in a year.

Because I don't look like I'm skating around as hard as Bobby Bassen doesn't mean my mind isn't working twice as hard as Bobby's mind. Just because I can't fight like Kelly Chase doesn't mean standing in front of the net getting cross-checked and slashed isn't toughness as well.

'Beyond the Lights' took incredible fight to get made. Four years of writing and two years of overcoming 'no.' Every studio balked. Twice. But I kept fighting. What gave me the courage was 'Love & Basketball.' Every studio turned down that film, too. But I never gave up because I believed in it with my whole heart and soul.

Don't think twice. If it's a character that you feel compelled to play and story that you feel needs to be told, don't think twice.

Meru was the most challenging climb of my life. Not once but twice.

As a woman of color, we're raised to know we have to be twice as good.