Omar Sy Quotes

Life must continue, even with the security situation so bad, because I have ambitions. I love this sport too much.

Never give up. People will always discount you, and you'll always get rejected. But set your sights high. Be boldly ambitious. Be relentless and never give up.

I would say that when you have a big dream or you're trying to solve a big problem, there will always be people who tell you that you can't. Here's my advice: don't listen.

If you wish strongly, have courage and endurance, then you can get to the summit of your dream.

Methinks I am like a man, who having struck on many shoals, and having narrowly escap'd shipwreck in passing a small frith, has yet the temerity to put out to sea in the same leaky weather-beaten vessel, and even carries his ambition so far as to think of compassing the globe under these disadvantageous circumstances.

I never gave up. I never quit. I've been a leader all my life, from elementary school to president of my class to excelling at college. I had a dream, and my dream sustained me. I wasn't going to let anything stand in my way. I was like a meteorite. I wanted to become a star. It's been quite a journey.

Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don't let anyone tear them away.

Just because fate had thrown another obstacle in my way didn't mean I had to give up my dreams.

It takes a lot of hard work to achieve your dreams, but nothing in life is easy. If it's something you really want, go after it!

Others may doubt us. They may criticize us. They may try to deny us what is rightfully ours. But they will fail. And I promise you, as long as I am mayor, I will never back away from fighting any opponent - or confronting any obstacle - that would prevent our people from achieving all of their dreams in Our New York.

There's gonna be times when people tell you that you can't live your dreams, this is what I tell them, Never Say Never.

When you're poor, you have nothing to lose and be afraid of. Holding onto the dream and having nothing to lose is what helped me succeed.

Character never quits; and with patience and persistence; Dreams do come true!

I feel like you can hope and dream and wish, but until you do, nothing is going to happen. So whatever you're passionate about, whatever your hopes and dreams are, you have to go full-steam ahead. But of course I have my moments where I'm trying so hard, and it never seems to break through. It's always when you want to give up that something's going to happen, right? So you just can't give up.

When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

I can understand how some people might resent me for having the audacity to continue playing music, but it'd take a lot more than that to stop me from doing it. I started Foo Fighters because I didn't want to retreat.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

No matter what happens to us in life, we must get back on our feet and continue on the path.

I think we all face situations in life, where we are not sure if we will be able to make it. I have been through such experiences and for me, the real hero is the one who rises above obstacles.

When I had no place to live and I had no place to sleep - and I did sleep in the Metro - I held steadfast to the fact that I had a dream, a reason why I'm doing this... that it was bigger than this moment.

Not many people get up after a setback or two. But those who do make the impossible come true.

I'm a fighter. I'm a survivor, and I'll get through anything people can throw at me.

The Special Olympics motto, 'Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt,' really speaks to me because it embodies exactly what I have pursued in my life. Really, that's all any of us can hope for - a chance to be brave and to pursue a dream.