Quotes About Persistence

The best advice my mom has ever given me is to never give up. She believes when one door shuts, another door opens. Always, always move forward.

Theater is the only thing I always came back to. When I was 9, I asked my mom if I could be on TV. She was like, "Well, okay. You can try."

When I was seven, I asked my mom if I could be on TV, and she said if I really wanted to, I could. I got an agent and booked my first audition.

But if you kept thinking about a fight you'd lost, Mom said, you were programming yourself to lose again.

My mom and father are extremely proud. They love it when I don't die. I've done so many movies where I've died that their first question when I book a job is, 'So, are you going to die in this?'

I've always been rapping before I was making money off of it. Before I made a profit, I had always been rapping.

It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting.

It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It was always my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight!

It's not in the dreaming, it's in the doing.

One penny may seem to you a very insignificant thing, but it is the small seed from which fortunes spring.

Work for the fun of it, and the money will arrive some day.

To make a million, start with $900,000.

The money will go but the trophies will always be there.

The big money is not in the buying and selling ... but in the waiting.

I was so in love with the idea of making people laugh for a living that I didn't care what I had to do to get there. Or how much money I was going to make when I did get there.

It took me five years to learn to play the game intelligently enough to make big money when I was right.

The budgets are runnin' low, the streets ain't really got money no more, things are just dryin' up; I just felt like people needed some motivation, so I took 'em "Overtime."

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

Go on being uncommercial. There's a lot of money in it.

Dogs have no money. Isn't that amazing? They're broke their entire lives. But they get through. You know why dogs have no money? .. No Pockets.

I used to spend $25,000 of my own money on my short films, and I wouldn't make that back, not even close. So I think the Vimeo thing, because it's pay to download, that helps

The key to making money is to stay invested.

If plan A fails, remember there are 25 more letters.