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Quotes About Tenacity

The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists.
~ Japanese Proverb
I'd stop drinking coffee, but I'm no quitter.
~ Author Unknown
Blood will withstand the rocks.
~ Gaelic Proverb
It was heartbreaking, only Buck's heart was unbreakable.
~ Jack London
his fighting spirit was aroused—the fighting spirit that soars above odds, fails to recognize the impossible, and is deaf to all save the clamor for battle.
~ Jack London
Kill, don't mourn.
~ Jack Weatherford
Those that yield are not always weak
~ Jacqueline Carey
He nodded at Josceline and me. Keep these two with you, will you? They seem to be damnably hard to kill.
~ Jacqueline Carey
That which yields is not always weak
~ Jacqueline Carey
Sbagliare e perseverare è una prova più dura di qualsiasi battaglia.
~ Jacqueline Carey
asks us to endure. Thus I would suggest that you
~ Jacqueline Winspear
We are mankind because we survive. We do it in a half-assed way, but we do it.
~ James A. Michener
unchastened
~ James Allen
Persistence creates luck.
~ James Altucher
The only truly safe thing you can do is to try over and over again. To go for it, to get rejected, to repeat, to strive, to wish.
~ James Altucher
Keep going until you hit the finish line!" It's "Keep failing until you accidentally no longer fail." That's persistence. NOT
~ James Altucher
We will never give up. We will never capitulate. It might take a long time, but we will find a way to prevail.
~ James C. Collins
If there is no wind, you must learn to row.   —Polish Proverb
~ James Conroyd Martin
You gotta work for everything in this world. Scratch and claw and fight for every little thing. And it never gets easier. Never. And it doesn't end until you die. And then it doesn't matter.
~ James Frey
As competitive as I am, I want to get the best of a play and make sure to use it's full potential even when things break down. But sometimes you need to just say 'uncle' and let it go and avoid a hit.
~ Mark Sanchez
The only way I'm going out is unconscious. I'm not a quitter.
~ Rashad Evans
You don't stay undefeated without being a little stubborn.
~ Andre Ward
The city of Philadelphia is all about the underdog.
~ Zach Ertz
I've been an underdog all my life.
~ Roger Ailes