Quotes About Perseverance

It is going to be tough if you look for the easy way out because very rarely is there an easy way out. There is nothing that replaces hard work.

Dig into almost every overnight success story and you'll find about a decade's worth of hard work and perseverance.

In your discipline, if doubt comes, let it come. You do your work and let doubt carry on with its work. And let us see which gives up first!

Ive been blessed with a lot of great things in my life, and one of them was work ethic. And with work ethic, you can make anything happen.

Even though I've had the body of work I've had, and the success I've had, I do not rest on my laurels whatsoever.

When I left college, I was out of work for three years. I had this dream of being on 'SNL,' and that was all I could imagine.

My tunnel vision allows me to have a longer work day than most writers. I'm thankful for that.

There's some brain damage, but it may be that very brain damage that allows me to do the work I do.

I literally want to work until I'm in the grave.

For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables, painting houses, serving coffee, and temping.

Nothing that doesn't push you past your limits can change your life. It's true of work, it's true of parenting, and it's true — a hundred times over — of love.

My mother taught me to always be strong and always work hard. She's been working hard her whole life for me and my brother. I'm a lot like her in that I work hard for what I want. She taught me that.

I don't know about other people, but I love to work.

I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. That's why I work, I think.

Most of my career I've spent really nervous. Just about work, getting work and having it in.

If you have the talent and if you have the ability, and you work for it, you can achieve your goals.

Writing is hard work, and fun, and requires you to keep your backside in a chair when you would sometimes like to put it elsewhere. So the only wisdom is the advice to keep at it, I guess.

God never seems to work at the speed that we want Him to.

Woman work a great many miracles.

Work! work! that is my unfailing cure for all troubles.

It's important to think big, but you've got to work small.

All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently say.

Shaking off restrictive chains requires action. They cannot be wished away. A declaration will never break chains. It requires commitment, self-discipline, and work.

Acting is a freelance career... you never stop having to prove yourself and fight for work.