Quotes About Perseverance

My first match was on television with no buffer, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I feel like I've learned faster than a lot of other people for that reason.

I just try to compete. That's all. There's gonna be faster guys, stronger guys, but you just gotta give effort.

It's only my second Masters, and I definitely jumped into that scene a little faster than I thought I would, to be completely honest.

Come back stronger and faster, that's what I plan to do.

I am faster than other players and I can get to a lot of balls. They have big serves, much power, they can finish points with one or two shots. For me, it's not like that, but I still enjoy matching up to them.

Throughout my whole football career, I have always known I wasn't the fastest guy.

I'm not the biggest dude, and I'm not the fastest dude.

I'm not the fastest guy or the quickest guy.

The fastest way to get me to go out and do something is to tell me no way I can do it.

I know I'm not the biggest guy or the fastest guy, but you've got to bring something to the table that someone else is not. I love football too much.

I never thought of breaking a record. The only ambition I had was to become the fastest century maker for India, which I did when I broke Azharuddin's record.

Fantastic, I am very happy to be the fastest 800 metres runner in the world.

Getting chronic Lyme disease is probably the fastest way to figure out what and who is real in your life.

I'm not the fastest guy.

I'm never going to be fat - never again. I'm going to make it easy on my pallbearers.

I never counted on playing rugby: I was just another fat kid chasing an egg. It has gone pretty well.

My fat never made me less money.

I want to prove that a fat guy can get to 100 still working.

In my 20s, I was going round seeing agents who were patronising because I was fat and a girl, which was a double whammy. I knew what it was to feel out-of-the-loop.

War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.

I knew what my fatal error was: After running perilously fast in lane five, I slowed down at 250 meters. I could not cover the lost ground after that - and that cost me the race. After the death of my parents, that is my worst memory. I kept crying for days.

I wanted to be an architect, fate took me to films. Now that I am into politics, I want to give my best here.

No one should make the mistake of thinking that three or four movies are going to change their fate.

I just took it one step at a time and let fate determine my destiny.