Quotes About Perseverance

Football is not only sunshine.

Things aren't always full of sunshine, there has to be friction at times as well.

Everyone has a dark cloud hovering over them at some point, but then there is sunshine.

On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end of it and we go back to the back of the bus again.

I think life is very, very, very hard, and I've never had anything come super easy to me, no matter what people may think.

I will never be a super sub. I want to play.

I don't want to get all self-help on everyone. But I definitely think there was a period in my life where I thought I would feel the same way, forever. And every day felt like 'Groundhog Day,' where I was super, super depressed.

I'm not an engineer. I did not study engineering in school. But I was a super ambitious student growing up.

If there wasn't struggle you would never grow. You would never become who you're meant to be. And let's be honest. It would also be... super boring both in movies and in life.

When you first start out, people think this is super easy and you find your crew super quick. But you've really got to go through songwriter boot camp to find your people.

I don't like the word 'rock star' or 'super star.' I am a guitar player, a songwriter who got lucky because I stayed at it and didn't give up, long enough that people noticed me.

You have to be super focused when you're boxing. After I've done a few rounds, I feel as if I can conquer the world.

I'm not ill. I'm healthy. I'm not going anywhere. We've got Super Bowls to win.

I'm not going anywhere. My dad lived to be 102. And we've got Super Bowls to win.

I thought I'd have the baby, and get super fit and strong straight away.

Every year that you enter this business and this game, the goal is the Super Bowl.

Every game I've ever played, regardless if it was pre-season or Super Bowl, meant the same to me, and I laid it all on the line.

As a football player, as an athlete, as a competitor, that dream of playing the Super Bowl... I was never going to lose that.

What drives me is getting the Super Bowl and ultimately trying to be the best receiver to play this game.

I play this game not just because of the money, man. I play because one day I want to put on that Hall of Fame jacket. Also, I want a Super Bowl. The money is just going to come anyway. But if you're not happy, the money really doesn't mean anything.

The reality of going to the Super Bowl was beyond words, as was the disappointment of falling short.

The thing about the 2008 season which sticks out for so many people was we were coming off the 18-1 year where we went to the Super Bowl and lost in dramatic fashion with the catch and everything else that happened.

Never in a million years would I think I'd play in a Super Bowl.

But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me.