Quotes About Determination

If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day.

You must bring great resolve to your work. It's not all a bed of roses.

I'm not just going to go back to my bedroom, get a job and 'get real with myself' - come on. I'm already too old, and I'm lucky to have a job at all.

My whole life has always been about looking for that person that money can't buy in that they've got a bee in their bonnet.

I have always had a bee in my bonnet about being seen to do things for myself.

I remember my father used to beg for a loan to buy a house. He had to beg the banks for a loan.

I'm not going to beg anyone else and say 'please please Dana give me the title shot.' Because its like, I'm showing up, I'm fighting in great fashion. I believe the fans like my style. That should be all.

I can't beg for work. One day or the other, you will get work.

When you feel as though you can't do something, the simple antidote is action: Begin doing it. Start the process, even if it's just a simple step, and don't stop at the beginning.

Better never begin than never make an end.

I feel like you just need to keep writing until the writing itself just begins to take shape.

Baseball, once I got to the Major Leagues, I told myself, 'Now it's begun.'

I want to behave more like a boy... I want to be the strong one.

Knowing that we can control our own behaviour makes it more likely that we will.

I don't remember being afraid of anything in making films.

Everybody has had that experience of really wanting to do something and being afraid.

We are trying to push the envelope with a lot of characters in 'Brothers.' We are going out of the way and being honest to our roles.

Me being myself, I'm not happy when I'm not playing.

Football is not a game meant to be played being nice to each other and all that, like 'Kumbaya.'

After you take time off, it can be really scary to do the harder things you used to do, and I personally hate being scared.

I want to be the best. I don't know by what standard you measure being the best, but I want to go out there and perform and feel like I'm the best.

You're never happy with not being the best.

I wasn't fighting in this sport from the beginning for any other reason than being the best.

I always had great belief. I always felt like I should be playing.