Quotes About Perseverance

You must bring great resolve to your work. It's not all a bed of roses.

Running is my bedrock activity.

I remember my father used to beg for a loan to buy a house. He had to beg the banks for a loan.

I can't beg for work. One day or the other, you will get work.

I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.

I always tell other actors that work begets work. You never know where your next job is going to lead you, down the road.

Work begets work.

I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'

I've been pilloried so many times that I begin to expect it now.

When you feel as though you can't do something, the simple antidote is action: Begin doing it. Start the process, even if it's just a simple step, and don't stop at the beginning.

Better never begin than never make an end.

There are two essential epochs in any enterprise - to begin, and to get done.

Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.

You're shadowed by your own dream, especially as you get older, of trying to create something that will last in poetry. And so, you're working on its behalf.

After winning 'K-pop Star' and debuting as a singer, I had a team of people who helped me. But then I realized that to do my own music, there's work that I myself had to take care of and no one can do it on behalf of me. So I started writing my own music.

The desire to keep doing what we love supersedes the desire to penalize bad behavior.

It was definitely harder being a girl in the industry, but sometimes you have to struggle, and you have to work harder to actually enjoy when you start getting the results.

I want to get my degree and that's something I take pride in, especially being a man of color.

I was obviously never good enough to play at a top level, or even anywhere close to that, if I'm being honest. That's the reality.

Just being in love with making films makes me carry on.

Me being myself, I'm not happy when I'm not playing.

After you take time off, it can be really scary to do the harder things you used to do, and I personally hate being scared.

I'm about being the best.

There's no way you can imagine going from kids in high school to being the best band in the world.