Quotes About Persistence

If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head.

No matter who you are, and no matter what you've accomplished, I have yet to meet someone who doesn't still feel like they're banging their head against some wall over something in their way.

I was in one bar band from 1965 to '69, then I was in another one from 1970 to '79 - a 9-year bar band!

We started out as a bar band. We were sometimes playing in front of 20 people.

We're always going for it and trying to raise the bar and achieve more and more and just be as creative as we can.

I loved playing with Barbies - that's why I didn't stop!

Barcelona want to be at their best in every match.

I have big dreams, but if God would've told me that I had to sing in a local bar in Barcelona, and that that would be my life, that would be my life, I would've done it with the same passion.

When I was 17 Sevilla came for me. At 18 Valencia, at 19 Villareal before Barcelona.

Average people get to school late; they're average. They barely do their school work.

In a way, I started out to be a baritone player.

I usually look for stories with barriers to entry, something complex enough that no one else is going to do it.

We've done very different Yes albums - 11 bars, 13. I think we had something that had 17/4 in it. It's just like anything - the more you do it, the more you have to do it.

In baseball, you've got to keep working.

Baseball and malaria keep coming back.

My career as Nipsey Hussle is based on my life as Ermias Asghedom.

With 'Love And Basketball,' every studio turned it down.

I always wanted to be a basketball player. Nothing more, nothing less.

I'm not playing this game just to be a good basketball player. I want to be one of the greatest to ever play.

Each time I go back to bat, I will want to get more and more runs.

Your bat's not always going to be there.

I was a 'bathroom actor' and people used to laugh at me, listening to my lofty aims and ambitions.

You can't take my batteries out; I'm always on the go.

You have to always work on your batting as you are never perfect. I am working on my batting every day and trying to perfect a few shots that will help me score all around the world.