Quotes About Determination

We have to continue to build on our strengths and remain successful.

I knew if I bowl to my strengths, I will make an impact.

I have been compelled to dig deep inside and pull out strengths I never knew I possessed in order to protect my family.

I don't think my determination has ever put me into trouble because of this, in fact, I think it is one of my main strengths and makes me the player that I am - without it I wouldn't be the same.

If you worry about the batsmen or their stature, then you cannot play to your strengths.

I focus on my shape, about my cardio, about my strengths.

I don't let things stress me out, and I'm doing my best with all the battles life presents.

That's kind of been my entire career, the stress and pressure.

If I've got something do. I'm going to attack it. I'm going to attack that stress.

Everything outside doesn't matter when I'm on the court; it's just me and nothing else. Family problems, school, what happened to my father, all the stress goes away.

In times of stress, I frequently remind myself that I'm doing what I want to do most and that's what really counts.

I learned how important physical conditioning is. I learned how to focus on an objective in spite of all kinds of hazards. I learned how to deal with stress, too.

When stress sets in, and pressure, I focus.

A lot of times, people have something that they're afraid of. They've got a client that's mad at them. They've got a project that's due. And they let that stress hang over their head. I don't let that happen.

If you really want something, it's nerve-racking, but at the same time, I try not to stress myself out about it too much because there are also so many arbitrary things that go into being cast for something - you know, like the color of your eyes, all these things that are kind of out of my control.

I get to a certain point where I just get so tired that I keep going. It creates a positive feedback loop in some ways - the more stress and work I put on me, the more stress and work I can deal with.

That would be something I would stress the most to any artist - is, number one, don't ever allow, you know, success or whatever you want to call it to determine your worth as an artist or as a person. That's number one. And number two, do it because you love it.

I like being stressed.

I seem to get motivated a few months at a time, and then something stressful breaks the routine, and I just fold.

The stressful thing about being an actor is, like, you have to kind of audition again and again and again, you know? You go in one time, and you go in again for a director and then again for producers and then again and again and again.

It's always hard being an alternate. Knowing you might not be put in, but you have to work just as hard. It's stressful.

I've got a great support system around me, helping me through the adversity, whether it's us having a stretch of games where we're losing or if I'm not playing as good as I want. I just try to stay focused and keep my head down and don't look up until it's over.

I'm not a perfect human being by any stretch of the imagination. But there is always this little voice inside of me that keeps me where I know I need to be.

Actors usually tend to gravitate towards the evil things that stretch them.