Quotes About Persistence

Retire? Me? I'll go when they get tired of me at Old Trafford or when I can no longer do the job.

It doesn't matter how many times I've played 'Brown Sugar', I never get tired of playing it.

I don't get tired of my work because you can't get tired of something you love and enjoy! But, having said that, I wish to get a break of four to five days, or at least three days, switch off my cell phone, and do what I want to.

I am tired of hustling.

You do get very tired sometimes, when you're sitting around for hours in movies. You get depleted.

You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.

We are tired of being beaten by policemen. We are tired of seeing our people locked up in jails over and over again. And then you holler, 'Be patient.' How long can we be patient?

I just got tired of waiting for things to happen through other people when so many other people are taking chances on following their dreams.

But I'm not the girl who changes into flats because my feet are tired at the end of the night. I go the distance. I go all the way.

I'm so tired of running.

No matter how tired I am, or whether I have injured my back or neck while shooting, I don't ever miss the gym.

I don't get tired.

It's been a very long journey, and people have been immensely kind. They're not tired of watching me on television for a decade; they want to see more of me.

Like everyone I am sometimes tired, but if I need to run I will try to run.

I had worked so hard for so long that I developed a speech impediment. It happens when I get tired.

I really didn't have a plan, I just went in and started playing. one of my specialties was to be able to play for a really long time without stopping and I would play these repeated patterns for hours and hours and I wouldn't seem to get tired.

I sometimes feel tired. But there are so many reasons for being tired.

Quite frankly, I'm tired of taking insulin and pumping my stomach every three days and pricking my finger and drawing blood out of it every day - it's a tedious, meticulous, annoying disease that never goes away. And I want to get rid of it like everybody else does.

Everyone's mind wanders, without doubt, and we always have to start over. Everyone resists or dislikes the thought of or is too tired to meditate at times, and we have to be able to begin again.

There've been moments where I just was tired of being in L.A. It was very difficult. I mean, you're constantly rejected. And that's OK, it's just really frustrating for me, because I try to read scripts and projects that have really great, deeper, meaningful qualities to them.

What people are tired of, the people who agree with me, what they're tired of is listening to that sound, the sound of the people who've given up.

I love what I do. I made my first record in '57. I don't think I'll ever get tired of making records and writing songs and singing and being in the music business.

You're just constantly battling this thing that is telling you, 'I don't think I can do it.' I think we all have it. When you're fresh and alert, you can easily put those doubts down. But when you're tired, they easily come up to the surface.

I don't have certain kinds of fatigue. My focus stays strong - I can work on a song for six or seven hours in one day and not get bored or tired of it.