Quotes About Tenacity

Brooke asks why I didn't just quit. Because it's the Summer of Revenge.

He's telling himself, I was so close. I was there. The finish line! He's living in the past, and I'm in the present. He's thinking. I'm feeling. Don't thing, Andre. Hit harder.

He's telling himself, I was so close. I was there. The finish line! He's living in the past, and I'm in the present. He's thinking. I'm feeling. Don't think, Andre. Hit harder.

The only true failure can come if you quit.

I figure anything over 13 weeks in this business is pretty good.

I have an underdog spirit in me, and now it feels weird to kind of get my own way more often than not.

I always say that when I'm playing well, no one can beat me. I'm not just saying that to sound full of myself or anything, but it's true.

The Marines are like my West Highland Terrier. They get up every morning, they want to dig a hole, and they want to kill something.

I've always been a little powerhouse.

I am someone that is very competitive. When I'm on the field, I compete. When I'm practicing, when I'm in meetings. I'm a competitor in everything.

When people are coming to Krakow and we show them how and where we practice, they are like, 'Seriously? Are you kidding me?' But we're always saying that what matters about the courts - the lines, the nets - are the same. I'm practicing in Poland even when I don't have good facilities.

My success has a lot to do with Mischa. He was the one who always used to practise with me when I was little, when I was a junior.

When I review Xerxes' achievements, I praise him, not for having yoked the Hellespont, but for having crossed it. But I can see that Nero will neither sail through the Isthmus nor complete his digging.

Grit can't be measured on pop quizzes, but it can often predict long-term success more than mere intelligence.

Whether I'm in the main event or on the preliminary card, the same Cowboy is going to be out there.

I'm playing Premier League, but I'm still very hungry.

In a Premier League race, it's never over until it's over.

I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.

I'm prepared to do whatever it takes to win. I just don't want to lose.

We must see our present fight right through to the very end.

The only one I feel pressure from is myself to go and give my all for every match and, obviously, I'm a competitor.

I'm not the prettiest. I'm not the best, but I win and that's all that matters in the UFC.

It's a challenge, and I like challenges. That's how it's been in my career since Day One.

Cockroaches can't survive me, and neither can Dean Ambrose.