Quotes About Persistence

The one thing you've gotta do is that you need to always do the best you can do, no matter what the given situation, no matter what comes up against you. You do the best you can do, and you never give up. Never quit.

The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.

The one thing I've learned from other great players is that you are what you do every single day.

When we say that the persistence of competition is ensured by fate, we mean that individual freedom is so guaranteed. The one thing to which fate binds us is liberty.

You always have to try new things, and that's the one thing that we've learned from all the greats - every album isn't gonna be every fan's favorite, but as long as you keep switching it up and making new fans, it's really about being persistent.

The one thing I've learned in sports entertainment is that nothing is for certain, and you never say never.

Movies were the one thing that I loved my entire life. So I always knew that I wanted to get into acting - I just didn't know when.

I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well.

The one thing that I appear to have been given, bearing in mind that I am capable of being very, very scatty and extremely lazy, is the ability to concentrate on something I choose to give my time to.

I knew from the age of five what I wanted to do. The one thing I could do was draw. I couldn't draw that much better than some of the other kids, but I cared more and I wanted it badly.

The one thing I've said before, the one thing that I've been taught is that when you fall, you get right back up. And I'm up.

The one thing you can control is effort.

The one thing I thought I would never be able to do was sing on television.

I've wrestled since I was 15 years old, and it's the one thing that I know I do very well.

The one thing about me, if it is a 15-minute fight, I'm fighting every one of them 15 minutes. And if it's a 25-minute fight, I'll be fighting all 25 until the bell rings.

The one thing you can't do to me is tell me that I'm not going to be able to do something because I'm going to do everything that I can to prove you wrong.

If I'm not playing well, or I'm trying things and they're not coming off, the one thing I will always do is work hard. And I think, as a fan, that's the least you can ask for.

I'm a man who has failed in many areas, but the one thing I don't want to do is quit.

Never equate yourself with whatever success may be and how fleeting that is. The only thing you can do every day is become a better actor. That's the only thing I have control over.

Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at.

I've been on a tennis court all my life. The only thing that's been there longer is the net post.

The only thing that can stop me from being me is me.

So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.

The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.