Quotes About Struggle

There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail.

It's quite hard when you do fail and you don't achieve what you want to achieve.

Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.

Fail again, fail better.

I failed my HGV licence three times.

They have had three years to get a resolution and they failed. Both of these guys have failed.

I had to admit I'd pretty much failed at the whole low-profile thing.

I wanted to be a huge star and I have failed.

When I started out I was a failed actor.

I failed chemistry. I almost failed algebra.

I have an enormous sense of having failed in life.

Yes, I have 'failed' at marriage - a lot.

Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films.

All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you.

I do play the guitar, but I do it for fun. And I am terrible at writing music as well. I have tried and failed, horribly.

I failed the audition to get into drama school.

Fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition, small disappointed hope.

I felt great empathy for the thousands of Americans who lost their home because of a system that failed them.

I'm very drawn to the way in which a life lived can be an art of sorts or a failed art, and a life-lived-told can be art as well.

When I went to do law, I kind of drifted through that and thought, 'I can pass these exams.' And I didn't - I failed three times, and each time I did worse and failed by a bigger margin. And that taught me so much.

After my first film, I was having trouble finding a second film. I had a lot of attempts that failed.

I've failed a lot, you know, in football, and I've gone on a lot of auditions, been told no, been told I'm not right, so I know what failure feels like. It's about the work.

I got real bored in '96. Wasn't nobody to fight. Nothing to look forward to. That's when I started playing basketball again. Had I not started playing basketball, my boxing career would have failed. But I went from a sport where nobody could touch me to another where I couldn't touch nobody.

I've failed a lot in my career.