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Quotes About Perseverance

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
~ Harper Lee
I've got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.
~ Peter Tosh
It's easy to give up. It's even easier to start pointing fingers.
~ Zac Taylor
When I tell a child something the first time, I'm nice. The 15th time, I start to get aggravated.
~ Abby Lee Miller
It's a heavy burden to look up at the mountain and want to start the climb.
~ Abby Wambach
You never start out being a star.
~ Julie Andrews
Netflix was my sixth start-up, and that point I decided I didn't have it in me to start another company. At least that's what I thought at the time.
~ Marc Randolph
Like many start-up stories, mine has been rocky.
~ Daniel Lubetzky
We're trying to build the largest start-up ever without becoming a big company.
~ Tobias Lutke
My dad did everything he could. It was a start-up, and the banks didn't want to lend him enough money, so he mortgaged our house.
~ Rob Portman
In my first start-up, I didn't get any salary for four years, so I had to move back with my parents.
~ Travis Kalanick
I can't promise you will succeed if you stick with your start-up. What I can promise is that if you give up, you won't possibly succeed.
~ Justin Kan
Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.
~ Seamus Heaney
People look at me like I'm on my way out of the game. I'm just getting started.
~ Carmelo Anthony
We were always broke and always complaining about something and music came and gave us a reason. That's why we started Sepultura.
~ Max Cavalera
My mother cleaned homes and drove school buses, and when my family was on the brink of foreclosure... I started bartending and waitressing.
~ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I had little or no opportunity when I started out in life.
~ Madam C. J. Walker
I pretty much started the lyrics and I hit a roadblock and I think Kerry finished them up. Then I came back and did the ending part. The whole 'Raining Blood.' That part. But it pretty much came together easy. It's a short song.
~ Jeff Hanneman
As a professional football player, I have known perfectly well from the day I started playing that every day I have to fight for my place.
~ Luis Figo
I started hustling at 12, my mother hustled ahead of me. I was only allowed to because they knew me.
~ Curtis Jackson
I started out as a guitarist in the early '80s.
~ Johnny Depp
When I started modeling, it was like, 'Oh, she's too dark,' and I kind of looked at them like, 'You're too daft.'
~ Alek Wek
When I first started out, I was a bad actor.
~ Harrison Ford
I started my life with Rs 5,000.
~ Rakesh Jhunjhunwala