Quotes About Determination

I always try to remind myself, when it's tough, when your body's sore and you're hurting, I try to sit back and tell myself, 'Would you rather be doing anything else in the world at this moment?'

I am a sore loser. It's not that I'm so competitive with others. But I'm competitive with myself. I like to do better than I did before.

When I go in to fight week, I go, 'Maybe I'm going to be that guy on the highlight reel that gets knocked out.' I'm always thinking, 'How am I going to react? Am I going to be a sore loser?' I'm almost checking myself in case something bad happens.

It's a sport, you've got to push hard and you've got to get after it. You can't complain, you can't be a sore loser and all this shoulda, coulda, woulda stuff.

No one will ever feel sorry for me.

You get to choose what monsters you want to slay. I'm sorry to say this again, but let's face it - the Force is with you.

You don't get there the easy way. If you feel sorry for yourself, and you let yourself go down, you will drown.

I've been through so much in my life. I really don't like the feeling sorry for me, the pity.

I have two choices: Sit at home and feel sorry for myself, or make lemonade out of lemons.

Don't feel sorry for me.

I'm a big believer in overcoming and achieving and doing things and not feeling sorry for yourself.

I feel like I was born and bred to stay self-motivated. I'm not one of those people who ho-hums and feels sorry for himself when something's bad.

People say you must be pragmatic, more clinical. More pragmatic than me? I'm sorry.

I want to go as hard as I can, and if I look like a guy out there playing ball, well, hey, I feel sorry for the opponent.

I don't want anybody to feel sorry for me.

I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want people to feel sorry for me. I didn't want people to see me as disabled. I wanted to live a life of adventure and stories.

I think I'm decisive, and I like to get things done quickly. So if that comes across as intimidation, I'm sorry to hear it. But it's more in the interest of getting things done.

Many of life's problems and sorrows are inevitable, but feeling sorry for yourself is a choice.

I never gave up, but a lot of the homies did, and I don't feel sorry for them.

The thing about the NFL is nobody cares. Nobody feels bad for you. Nobody feels sorry for you... They don't care if you're hurt. They don't care if you don't feel good. You have a bad call. Play goes against you? No one cares. You've got to play. You've got to win.

Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.

Anything is possible. I've got a few more miles in me. I'm not going to feel sorry for myself.

I can't feel sorry for myself.

There had to be a point where I had to stop feeling sorry for myself.