Quotes About Tenacity

Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.

and then I knew that only the dreams of a stone don't become cracked and only the heart of a stone endures.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

I haven't backed down from a fight in my life, and I won't start tonight.

Failure cannot cope with persistence.

I promise I shall never give up, and that I'll die yelling & laughing.

I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don't give up.

Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles will atrophy.

There are moments in business and in life when you have to say, "Failure is not an option."

I think you can find yourself in life perhaps not really being the master of your own life and it is within your own will and tenacity whether you switch the roles or not.

I will work day after day like I did my whole life ... I'm not going to change anything.

I met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my life, but you - you're twenty minutes.

Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.

You just got ta believe, i have never been a quitter in my life or in my career.

Sometimes in life situations develop that only the half-crazy can get out of.

Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock again; it's the only way to achieve your goals in life.

Do not stop trying just because perfection eludes you.

In life, you'll have your back up against the wall many times. You might as well get used to it.

I am a sore loser. I've always been like that ever s'nce I started playin' sports and just life in general. I hate to lose and I play to win.

Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.

Attack life, it's going to kill you anyway.

Grab life by the balls and squeeze.

Pushing forty? She's hanging on for dear life.

When life kicks me, I kick it back.