Amanda Beard Quotes

I'm a competitor. Any time you work hard and you envision something a certain way and it's not going as you planned and you see it, you know, you go back to the drawing board and you figure it out.

There is no such thing as getting anything easy. Trust and believe. Even if you're good at what you do, you still should be practicing, you still should be updating, especially. Because if you don't update, you become a dinosaur.

There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.

If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it.

Press on. Obstacles are seldom the same size tomorrow as they are today.

You do the best you can with what's thrown at you, then you try again.

A lot of things have been thrown at me in life, and I've got through it all without a rule book, taking it one day at a time.

Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Your ability to adapt to failure, and navigate your way out of it, absolutely 100 percent makes you who you are.

At some point in your life, you'll find yourself in a similar position: Surrounded by people who are smarter, faster, who have more experience and more money - and you'll just have to find a way. And you'll have to do it with passion.

The most important competition is always the next match.

Some games don't go the way you want them to go, but you still have to find a way to win.

You've got to teach yourself you can do your job no matter what happens.

Sometimes, we find what we want by also finding out what you don't want. All of that is trial and error. Once you're in that pit, the trial and error is important. It's up to us; we've got to keep moving forward.

I've proven I can hang in there, go through adversity, and pull tricks out of the bag.

The violin didn't keep me from doing things I wanted to do.

At Atletico, I always played with older players, sometimes out of position. I'd keep going back until I beat them.

If I learned anything from the Army, it was about being able to get things done, no matter how tough the assignment, and it served me later in life.

I'm learning along the way, and there's going to be some little bumps and bruises, but as long as I keep rolling with the punches, I will keep moving up.

Dont give up. Obstacles can be overcome through strategy and learning.

The mantra I used was 'find a way.'

Why did the achievers overcome problems while thousands are overwhelmed by theirs? They refused to hold on to the common excuses for failure. They turned their stumbling blocks into stepping stones. They realized that they couldn't determine every circumstance in life but they could determine their choice of attitude towards every circumstance.

When obstacles have been put in front of me, I just get around them and move past them and laugh at them.

People always say to me, "What if it doesn't work?" If it doesn't work, we redouble our effort. We're not going to cry like a bunch of babies. We're going to redouble our effort.

The best advice I have is keep writing, keep practicing, keep winning, losing and understanding the difference. Never stop learning, never stop pushing yourself. Then find yourself a team you can work well with and help make awesome things happen.