Quotes About Tenacity

I think I'm a boxer, but then when I get hurt, I'll start scrapping.

If I want to pursue something, I will go after it bravely.

I was living on a loaf of bread a week.

I bend and do not break.

If I'm going to break them, I'm going to break them both.

Nothing's a break for me. Not even the breaks are breaks.

Russian machine never breaks.

Well, I'm still breathing.

If you put a brick on my head and break it, I will be fine.

I'm trying to get world No1, not just British No1!

Like Scarlett O'Hara, I won't be broke again.

My natural abilities weren't necessarily brute power and strength. They were more about the ability to endure and not give up.

I'd go at anyone. I took all of my brothers' bull. It made me who I am.

I can bulldoze my way into anything, and I'm hot-headed like a bull.

I was never a bully; I would take on everybody at any time. Whether that was the No. 1 guy in the world or whether that was the No. 100 guy in the world, it didn't make any bit of difference. If somebody wanted to fight, I would show up and fight.

In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.

The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist, the more likely your success.

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could.

Half of my success is my fearlessness and recklessness - of just seeing the end and not stopping until you get there.

I believe 99% of success is never giving up.

The secret to my success is persistence.

The key to anyone's success is staying with it!

The successful entrepreneurs that I see have two characteristics: self-awareness and persistence. They're able to see problems in their companies through their self-awareness and be persistent enough to solve them.