Quotes About Persistence

Getting a win is nice but you have to have a dominant performance to make a run at that title, I believe.

You can't always be on top and dominant throughout.

I like to dominate 100 percent. I don't want to just beat you - I want to wear you down.

We don't train to get by. You train to dominate everybody.

I'm fighting Donald Trump every day.

One must work; one must work. I have done what I could.

It takes several doses of any veg before children like it, but once they do they'll like it for life. You wouldn't give up on a child who didn't want to learn to read. Learning to eat is every bit as important.

I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the knowledge that I was going to get the part. Ninety-nine times out of 100, I didn't.

We just kept going down the road, we kept trying to make the next record, the right choices to get there.

It's not just always going to be easy and winning games; you have to go through the downside as well.

You have to constantly work on your script if it needs it. You don't accept, 'Oh, I did a draft and...' No, it's your responsibility to work on the script as much as possible and make it better and better.

First drafts are never any good - at least, mine aren't.

I did apply for drama school when I was 17, and I didn't get in; I had a really bad audition.

I like to get up at six in the morning, and I draw until sometimes ten at night.

I always thought I was going to be an artist. All I ever did was draw. I only ever turned to writing because I couldn't find somebody to write the kind of stuff I wanted to do. That just spiraled out of control.

I love that I dream big and go after my dreams with all I've got to give.

When I came to America, I dreamed bigger dreams.

You can say that I have always dreamed big. As an actor you want the world to see your work and my dream was to make movies.

I dreamt of being an actor ever since I was young.

I've always dreamt big and the dream is to keep making music.

I have fans there for me and I'm legitimately working the job I dreamt about since being a child and I have to remember that sometimes.

I'm definitely driven to go as far as I can.

As a driver, you have to accept that some years are more challenging than others. That's part of the game.

Even in the face of the greatest adversity, the key is to never lose hope, never lose sense of the dream that drives you.