Quotes About Persistence

That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to write.

Be persistent. Understand the ways in which your hard work is going to be necessary to achieve the goals that you want.

Guys, particularly in the West, go to the gym and train for hours and hours to pick up something that is heavier than them. Why would you want to do that?

You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it.

Every gain women have made in the past two hundred years has been in the face of experts insisting they couldn't do it and didn't really want to.

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

I think when things linger, that's when they become a distraction. I don't want any distractions.

I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all.

One important thing to know is you're still the same person during it. I'm more eager than ever to do what I did. I want to do everything.

Because we're trying, because we want, it's very hard to get.

I worry constantly and obsess over things, but I just don't let fear stand in the way of doing something that I really want to do.

I've made a career of taking roles that other actresses didn't want.

A lot of my friends are struggling musicians. Being a struggling actor, it's just frustrating because you're not allowed to do what you want to do.

The world behaves differently when I take action to go after what I want.

I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for that is that I want to do the best films.

Once I have a vision of something I want to accomplish, I tend to slog doggedly toward my goal until I achieve it; this is a skill from my youth.

No actor forgets the times he couldn't get a job. I think everyone doing this operates from that fear. You don't want that momentum to stop when you get it

If you're a producer, you always spend too much money because you want that shot - and you're willing to spend a bundle to get it.

If people really want to find you, they find you.

It's not always going to be smooth sailing or everyone will do it. If you have something people want, it should be the perfect recipe for success.

With anything you do in life, there are days where you're worn out and you don't want to do it for a second.

If you have the ability and want it bad enough, do it!

We're not in this for the fast money. Really, what we want is to be part of this industry.

I can do what I need to do. I can get where I want to go, no matter how hard it is.