Quotes About Persistence

Can you imagine having a love affair going on and on decade after decade? Macabre.

If you truly love something, fight for it every day, as long as it makes you happy.

You're not going to be persistent and tenacious enough if you don't love what you're doing. If it's not something that excites you, that appeals to you deep down inside.

Of all the reasons for wanting to write, the only one that nurtures us through time is love of the work itself.

It is love that asks, that seeks, that knocks, that finds, and that is faithful to what it finds.

The world says they'll never make it, love says they will.

I just love it when people say I can't do it, there's nothing that makes me feel better because all my life, people have said that I wasn't going to make it.

I think it is lost.....but nothing is ever lost nor can be lost .

You can never give up. With love, anything is possible.

Once you have found out what you love to do, there is only one goal: to be the best in the world at it.

If you are interested in photography because you love it and are obsessed with it, you must be self-motivated, a perfectionist, and relentless.

I would love to act. I probably won't make it to Hollywood at 42 years of age, but I'd love to act.

Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd rather die knowing that I tried to do what I love.'

I tell writers to keep reading, reading, reading. Read widely and deeply. And I tell them not to give up even after getting rejection letters. And only write what you love.

There will be no white flag above my door, I'm in love and always will be

I want to do my best in everything. Music, love, everything I like.

I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

It's not how you start that's important, but how well you finish!

You know me, I love lost causes.

There are only two reasons that anybody does something for 50 years. You've got to believe in what you are doing and love the art form. I love harmony-tight, close harmony.

'9 to 5,' that little song, that little story, just won't ever end. Just like 'I Will Always Love You,' it just keeps comin' back, popping up its head in one way or another.

Fall in love with the process, and the results will come.

The best thing is to find something you really love to do and enjoy that process for the rest of your life.

Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day.