Quotes About Tenacity

Being in the underdog position is literally where I come from.

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner.

Rule number one in negotiating anything with Missy is never try and run me over. Never push me, because I am a very strong woman. I'm nice, but I'm very strong. When it gets down gritty, I can get grittier. Never, ever underestimate me.

I'm one of those people you can tell 'no' a million different ways, and I'll spend the rest of my life trying to figure out some way to get you to say 'yes.' People have always underestimated me. I have great stamina, great tenacity.

Heart's always been sort of like a cockroach. You can set off a bomb, and it'll still be alive underneath.

Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success.

When I get on a roll with something, it's really hard for me to put it down unfinished.

Uproot the spirit of reluctancy out of your life and invest the spirit of stickability in this year of 2014.

Losing one feather does not prevent a bird from flying.

Consistency in action is an essential component of success.

Be sure to bend but never break

Achieving great things through training, tenacity & time doesn't make someone vain. It lessens vanity! Therefore, I have one question: is @realDonaldTrump vain?

Don't just timidly swing at the problems in your life, swing hard enough to knock them out! Small efforts produce small results, big efforts produce big results!

How stubborn life is, It clings like silver in our souls.

I might bend, but I will NEVER break because it's in my nature as a strong woman.

When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.

I refused to take no for an answer.

I do not know the word 'quit.' Either I never did, or I have abolished it.

You can't give up! If you give up, you're like everybody else.

If you don't believe one person can make a difference, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.

I'm not a great athlete that can play any sport. But one thing I could always do is... fight back.

You don't quit in sports. You retire. You don't get to quit. It's not an option.

Maybe because I am from a sports background, I don't give up easily. I am a fighter.