Quotes About Perseverance

I never dreamed I'd be in Congress, or even in the NFL, for that matter. Well, I guess I dreamed about being in the NFL, but I didn't believe it would happen. I'm not the biggest guy. But I guess that's the story of my life.

All I ever wanted to do was write songs, and I just dreamed of putting out an album and having a single that maybe did alright.

I've worked hard and dreamed, and that helped me become one of the best players in the world.

I get to play what I dreamed about since I was a kid. So, on that end, I love it. But I also take pride in it.

Football is something I've always dreamed of, it has always been my life.

I always dreamed of doing this, being able to do track and field and the NFL at the same time.

I'm not really a dreamer, but I do believe you can do anything you want to do and make a success of it.

Actually that's what I was dreaming for - to have a role and to show the world what I'm capable of and that's why I was working a lot.

I was just dreaming, and if, if I'd written the book and nobody wanted it, I would have put it in the drawer and said, 'Well, I did that.'

I'm still dreaming to be the next Missy Elliott.

As a kid, we all have dreamt that we wanted to play with Sachinpaaji, and that dream has come true.

I think there's a point at which you know how you dress isn't going to affect how much you do in life.

I've been double-teamed my whole life. I know when a double team's coming. I know what side the guy's coming from. I know how to dribble out of it.

I grew up, I used to two-ball dribble, one-ball dribble like three or four times a week for like an hour all the way up until I got into the league where I felt like I now have it in my head.

I have always had that drift, that's key for me.

There was a time in my life when I drank. I wasn't the best me when I was a drinker.

I tried to give up drugs by drinking.

I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.

I've always been a person who is driven.

I'm very driven, and there are lots of things I can't do.

I've always been quite driven. I take after my father.

I am very driven.

I like to see a driven kid: somebody who wants to come from the ground up. I love to see somebody who wants to be the best they can be.

If I start working on something, I get a little too driven.