Quotes About Tenacity

in the world were two kinds of people, those who wish and those who will, and the world and its goods will always belong to those who will.

Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.

I will make a battering-ram of my head and make a way through this rough-and-tumble world.

The heavy winds couldn't blow her off course. She continued. Even when her heart clenched and her skin turned crackling cold it didn't matter, because the pure and naked part of her went on.

Although Hanna urged him to drop the suit, Watson would not relent.

Another boy might have been crestfallen, but Rockefeller was the sort of stubborn person who only grew more determined with rejection.

la vida es tan tenaz, tan bella, tan poderosa, que incluso desde los primeros momentos de la pena te permite gozar de instantes de alegría:

If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, And hold on when there's nothing in you Except the Will which says to them: Hold on!

And so hold on when there is nothing in you, Except the Will which says to them: 'Hold on!

Just keep your foot on the gas until you run out of road.

Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do.

They say that I'm stubborn, and my wife says that, too, but it's paid off so far.

It is ok to err, but it is not ok to stop playing; it is ok to lose, but it is not ok to give up.

The hardest part was getting the window net hooked back. I didn't think I was ever going to get it hooked. I finally got it hooked. If I'd known that I wouldn't have tried to hook it.

To be a sports person... There is a never say die attitude you have to have to succeed. The first thing I say is "die..." If you beat me, I just give up.

Early on I quickly realized I'd never be the fastest or the strongest, but not once have I entertained the notion I couldn't be one of the toughest.

Turns out I'm not so easily broken.

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

True strength is not always shown through victory. Stand up, try again and display strength of heart.

Determination is the strength needed to succeed.

The will to do, the tenacity to overcome all obstacles and to finish the course, the strength to cling to inexorable ideals, are all rooted in courage.

Height has nothing to do with it, it is your strength that counts.

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.

It's impossible, that's for sure. So let's start working.