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Quotes About Perseverance

The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible.
~ Tom Cruise
It's been the work that has carried me and I never wanted to rest on my laurels or go back and do what I done before.
~ David Cassidy
Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get.
~ Brian Tracy
The harder I work the more I live.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I never imagined it wouldn't work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through, I think, and my parents were absolutely behind me all the way.
~ Ewan McGregor
From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked from the earliest days of life right through to the present time.
~ George J. Mitchell
If at first you don't succeed, try again. If it still doesn't work out, success may not be your thing.
~ Warren Miller
No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
It has been my philosophy of life that difficulties vanish when faced boldly.
~ Isaac Asimov
Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.
~ Soichiro Honda
I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.
~ Derek Jeter
You don't win by being good. You win with hard work and sacrifice. Without that, skill is just potential.
~ Bobby Orr
If at first you don't succeed, try hard work.
~ William Feather
Hard work breeds self-respect.
~ Pat Summitt
Work hard, stay focused and surround yourself with good people.
~ Tom Osborne
All athletes need three things: commitment, discipline and hard work. Without that it's hard to keep running.
~ Haile Gebrselassie
The talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but the hard one of work, of short as well as long jumps, of disappointments, and of sweet success.
~ Roy Wilkins
Yes, I don't have any talent. That's why I work hard.
~ Sandara Park
I've been around since I was 19, I won the Oscar when I was 21, I've had a couple of TV series. I've continued to work despite the predictions of some naysayers.
~ Marlee Matlin
Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.
~ Lou Holtz
The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.
~ Ginger Rogers
You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
~ Jerry West
Never say, "I tried it once and it did not work."
~ Ernest Rutherford
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
~ Margaret Mead