Quotes About Perseverance

It's not like I was saying, 'Oh, I want to make it to the UFC one day,' because the sport wasn't big enough then that a guy could have this as his job.

I have been brought up watching the 'Rocky' series and 'First Blood' series. I am obviously a big fan of Sylvester Stallone.

I'm not a big fan of losing.

I've been a pretty big guy my whole life.

People have seen I've got a big heart in there and I'm willing to fight with the biggest punchers.

I'm not 6'3, 6'4, but I got a big heart, and that's it.

Before I got my big hit, I was selling beats for $500.

I was always told you're not going to make much money from writing. You can actually do it. Now I've built a really good, big house out of words.

There were a lot of players who worked just as hard as I did, and if you didn't, you didn't stay in the big leagues.

I had 12 years under my belt of baseball at the amateur level before I got to the big leagues.

I always go back to when I was a kid and thinking about playing in the big leagues, so now that I've played in a thousand games, it's a cool accomplishment.

I have made 'start, grow and stay' a big part of my administration.

Goals are a big part of my game. Maybe in my first few games at Tottenham, I didn't show that - I wasn't getting forward enough.

I was raised really religious, and it's a big part of my life. No matter what I go through, my faith will always be there.

Wrestling has been a very big part of my life.

When you have raced for 20 years and one day you have to stop, it's not easy, especially when you are hit with big problems.

Starting really hasn't been a big thing for me. I always want to be able to finish a game or play at the end.

I think the big thing is don't be afraid to fail.

I come from a place where getting a call to do a film is a big thing. I would work double hard to better a partly-convincing film than be without work.

I think you have to improve every day a little bit so you don't have one day where there's a big thing coming.

I'm just trying to do big things with my career all the time.

If you want to do big things, it's never easy.

I had big dreams and I really knew I wanted to do big things, but I wasn't sure how I was going to go about doing it.

If you're in big-time situations all the time - like for me, high school was big-time situations, college, big time situations - you adapt.