Quotes About Perseverance

If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.

I have no desire to write my own biography, as long as I have strength and means to do better work.

There is something good in all weathers. If it doesn't happen to be good for my work today, it's good for some other man's today... and will come around for me tomorrow.

People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I'm gonna hang onto them and they're gonna fuel my attack.

No matter how big you are in the business, at the end of the day it's still work.

If you're going to have to beg them to play, it's not going to work.

Thanks to my work everything's going well; it's a great consolation.

No matter what responses you get from your work, you have to be determined not to give up on your dreams!

To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination to make it work.

Hunger for excellence. Continuously seek inspiration to make your work better.

Staying focused is hard work and staying married is even harder.

Have you ever noticed that even if God allows you to have a dream, you're expected to work to make it happen?

There is nothing more important than hard work.

He is able to help His children work through anything, and not a single thing is going to happen in the future that can change that fact.

Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.

My advice to my younger self would have been, "Chill. Concentrate on the poems. Everything else will work itself out."

I love to write, so it rarely seems like work - even when it gets arduous.

Sometimes you can write a great scene, but when you're actually in a situation and it doesn't work, you have to be flexible enough to make it work for you.

It's difficult to stop trying with the one you love. You always hope that this next time might work, might change everything for the better.

Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doing well.

I'm not tired of the work... I'm tired in the work.

There's an old saying that when it gets tough the tough get going. You have to work your way through these things.

At first it was difficult for me to draw. My right hand doesn't work anymore so I had to train myself to use my left hand. But I persevered. The first one I ended up finishing was the duck.

I definitely think with a lot of hard work, I can be a better player than I was last year, and hopefully, continue to raise the bar every year.