Daisaku Ikeda Quotes

You can do anything you want to do as long as you keep a good attitude and keep working at it. But the second you give up, you’re screwed.

Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.

Don't ever give up. You can't let discouragement get you down. You can always find negative people that will try to discourage you from your goals. You can't be discouraged, and you can't let the word "no" stop you.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.

Do not let anyone discourage you. If they try: get determined, not depressed.

We are not a failure just because we fail at something. Nobody is a failure unless they quit trying!

Don’t let haters get me off my grind. Keep my head up, I know I’ll be fine. Keep fighting until I get there. When I’m down and I feel like giving up I whip my hair back and forth.

To ward off a feeling of failure, she joked that she could wallpaper her bathroom with rejection slips, which she chose not to see as messages to stop, but rather as tickets to the game.

Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets.

You have many options in life, never make giving up one of them

A winner is just someone who doesn't give up when they lose.

Don't give up! Don't give in! Keep the faith! And keep your eyes on the prize!

If I fail, I try again, and again, and again. If YOU fail, are you going to try again? The human spirit can handle much worse than we realize. It matters HOW you are going to FINISH. Are you going to finish strong?

You can never give up or get down on yourself. A true champion keeps his or her chin up and always takes life one race at a time.

Don’t give up. You’ll regret it.

When your mind is focused and made up you don't make excuses. You try. If you fail you try again.

Never permit failure to become a habit.

We all fall off the wagon. It's only one day; it's not the rest of your life. Pick yourself up and go again.

I always try to do my best. Sometimes is that enough to get a good result, sometimes not, but I never give up, and I never will.

Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.

Failure isn't fatal unless you let it be.

I think a mantra I always told myself is, "No matter how many times somebody pitches the ball at you, if you swing every time, eventually one of them is going to connect." Being yourself and persistence are two things that became my daily mantras, I suppose.

Never give up and take nothing for granted in life.

I've always kept that same hunger because I understand that this game isn't promised. I hadn't been here long enough to understand that when it's taken from you, you have to be hungry to get back out there and play and hopefully this year will be that year for me.