Quotes About Tenacity

Dave Mackay is my definition of a superstar. The man broke his leg three times, but wouldn't be carried off. He walked off.

In the music business, if you're not a fighter, you will get walked all over.

I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

I just wanted to play and play and play. When everyone left, I'd stay on the court and hit serves or play against the wall.

I always play every game like my back is against the wall, that this could be it.

I'm not a big fan of losing.

Starting really hasn't been a big thing for me. I always want to be able to finish a game or play at the end.

I only play to win. I don't like losing. I never look at the money or the bigger picture.

Being tough is probably the biggest thing that NFL players are known for, having that kind of toughness.

The biggest thing is to keep getting up.

You're never going to lose your sport. It's like riding a bike to be honest.

I guess once you've seen Uma Thurman beaten up endlessly in the 'Kill Bill' movies, you think, 'If Uma can take it, what's the matter with me?'

Bisping will fight to the bitter end but does not love the fighting.

You have to hold your bloody own or you're lost.

Not everybody is like Bobby Robson, going on forever.

When there's something I need to focus on, I'm like a dog with a bone.

If I get the boot out of the UFC, I'll still continue to fight.

I'd like to die with my boots on.

He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.

I just like to fight, man. The place doesn't really bother me.

I've been through several situations in my career and nothing bothers me.

Playing a best of five-set match, you can always bounce back, even if you lose the first set.

I create because I don't want to lose, and the ball is dead only on the second bounce.

I always bounce back.