Quotes About Tenacity

Anything I've done that really worked happened because, either by sheer will or a lack of options, I was incredibly focused on one problem.

When you get knocked down, you got to get backup. Otherwise, you are going to lose.

I have always put the same effort in all my films irrespective of their outcome.

If I don't get the outcome I want, I'm just going to keep working.

I don't think I can ever outgrow NXT.

You can accomplish so many things with a negative outlook and low self-esteem if you just do it over and over and over again.

If you want something, and you find an obstacle, you need to get over it. By any means necessary.

I've been able to overcome obstacles that would fold most people over.

If you watch closely a highlight of my fights, you will see armbars and everything. But if you really watch, what you'll see most of all is me getting back up. The power of getting back up. And to try again. It's all about overcoming.

I think competing gets overlooked sometimes. The competitiveness that you bring to a game and an at-bat, it can go a long way. It really can.

I've got a bad leg; I'm a little overweight, so I can't run fast, but I will fight.

I'm being more physical and aggressive while, at the same time, I'm not being overwhelmed by strong fighters like Sara McMann.

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

The number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying.

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed and the number of times I succeed is in direct porption to the number of times I can fail and keep trying.

The number of times I succeed is directly proportional to the number of times I can fail, and keep trying !

Their ultimate "strokes of genius" don't come about because they succeed more often than other people—they just do more, period.

Once you learn to quit it becomes a habit.

Well I won't back down No I won't back down You can stand me up at the gates of hell But I won't back down

Howay yabastaaz I'll t-t-take the f-f-fuckin lorrayaz! Am fuckin al reet me man. Why aye!

Hardcore chicken!

Threads that are golden don't break easily.

Moomin need not have worried, for the Little My's of this world are practically indestructible.

To survive is to exist in spite of adversity.