Quotes About Perseverance

It's no fun being on the bench.

Losing is no fun no matter who you lose to.

I always believe there is no fun without challenges.

When you're losing by 20 to 30 points night in and night out, that's no fun. You can't accept that as a player.

In cricket when you get easy performances or easy wickets then it's no fun, but when you have to fight and perform in challenging conditions then that feeling is something else.

For one thing, there is no guarantee that I am even going to work again. I hope I will and will go on to have a long career.

If your first film does badly, there's no guarantee of the second film.

When you're making an independent film, there is no guarantee that anyone is going to see it, ever.

I want to keep running. I don't ever want this journey to finish. And for that to happen, you can't put too much of your brain in doing things and can't connect too many dots because, anyway, there is no guarantee of anything.

In 2001, we didn't have an army; we had remnants of a dissolved army that had no hope. Our generals had literally become busboys.

When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.

Every writing teacher I ever had except for one told me I was an awful writer, had no idea what I was doing, and should stop immediately. It only took the one to tell me something different to light a fire under me.

Before 'Homeland,' I had £80 in the bank and no idea what I was going to do. I seriously considered giving it all up and getting a job as a lorry driver.

Right now, I have no idea what I will write or if I will write again.

There's no way I would have thought I would have had the career that I did and the longevity. Absolutely no idea.

I went back and listened to the first three albums I made and tried to figure out what was special about them, why people keep going back to them. I think it was because I didn't know what I was doing. I had no idea if they were going to play it on the radio or anything. All I did was write songs, so that's what I got back to.

I never thought I'd be doing records a year after I started - I had no idea it would last as long as it did.

Especially those first few years of my comic book career, I had no idea what was going to happen the next day.

I've learned how to exist and get work done when you're exhausted. I've finally gotten to that level, because at first I had no idea how I was going to do it.

I had no idea if 'No Roots' was going to work or not.

Nobody wanted the 'Roseanne' show. I heard from agents that there was no interest in a show about a fat woman and her family.

It's not the easiest life in the world, but then no life is easy.

Sickle cell was my life before hip-hop. I ain't really have no life - that was it.

Without boxing, there ain't no life. For me, at least.