Quotes About Hardship

The thing is that business and success, and how hard it is, doesn't look any different whether you're playing a gig at eleven o'clock at night or you're going to work at nine in the morning at a law firm.

Only I know how hard I trained. I left my family, my girlfriend, and the people I love in Brazil to train in the United States with 'Macaco' five or six times a day.

Nothing is given to us.

You know, in the film making business no one ever gives you anything.

It was hard to be away from home, but I am glad that I am home now.

We all know that people who've never been on a film set think it's way more glamorous than the people who work on them.

Doing films is not fun or glamorous as it seems.

When you're a kid, you read about this glamorous acting world, but actually it's really unglamorous.

I want to show people what it's really like to be in this industry. Because they only really see one side - the glamorous side - but there's so much more to it.

There are things players go through on an everyday basis in the business of football. You don't see it all with the glitz and glamour of game day.

My parents came out of Glasgow during the Depression and both - particularly my father - had very tough childhoods. They fought their way out of it.

Where I come from - it's nothing to glorify.

There's nothing glorious about combat. I've been there and done that.

There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

What I didn't want to come in with is 'Camelot' in all its pomp and glory. Instead we're looking at how you build a society, how you build a world that people believe in, and how hard it is.

Sometimes we have to sell UFC clothes, backpack, gloves, stuff like that, to make some extra money to finish a camp. It's quite difficult, but we go on.

I have dreams where everything will disappear or go away, so I'm always working harder each year.

Goals never come easy. No one gives you goals.

I did not have a godfather.

I definitely paid my dues, and I'm grateful for everything and for my good friends.

Growing up, I was not used to good things happening to me.

Run into other people for 20 years, you're gonna have pain. But I'd do it all again... It's like I say to my kids: 'Good things that happen are often a byproduct of a sacrifice you've made.'

Qu'un type de trente-cinq ans soit chez lui un mercredi à quinze heures vingt est la preuve tangible qu'il est dans une merde de première qualité.

You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should you have your pride in the morning and your resignation in the evening? Life is hard to bear: but do not pretend to be so tender! We are all of us pretty fine asses and asseses of burden!