Darcey Bussell Quotes

I'm not a quitter - never have been.

If I had to find one characteristic that is most symbolic of me, I think I am tenacious.

I don't give up easily.

I've never quit anything in my life.

If you get an idea, you might as well stick with it until somebody calls you on it.

I've always been tenacious.

Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead.

I am very tenacious.

By the time I left school, I had a lot of tenacity.

I'm the kind of guy that once I decide I'm going to do something I have a hard time just giving up on it without giving it a fair shot.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

But you know, I'm just not a quitter.

Quitting doesn't enter my mind.

Whenever you have taken up work in hand, you must see it to the finish. That is the ultimate secret of success. Never, never, never give up!

Stay true to your vision/dream. There's something to be said for just staying at what you are trying to achieve well past the point everyone else gives up.

My motto is, 'Never quit.'

What I really like about 'Grit' - especially being the guy who goes on TV every week and says 'Never Give Up' and who truly tries to live his life to that credo - we recruited 16 people who said, 'I will never give up.' And the only way they can leave the contest is by doing the one thing they said they never would.

One thing I don't do is quit.

I'm not going to throw in the towel a moment earlier than I think I have to.

My parents always enforce the idea of never giving up upon all of my siblings and me, and I think that's something that will stick with me my whole life.

I'm a person that, once I start something, I can't just quit it.

My grandmother's number-one rule was that once you start something, you don't quit. From a young age, she never let me give up on anything.

I've never been a quitter.

Part of the training you get in theater is that you're never going to give up.

I was never brought up to be a quitter.