Tenacity Quotes

I love Salma Hayek; we've been friends for a really long time. I admire how she has come such a long way and always remained grounded and who she is. She never compromises to follow her vision, and she is loyal. Such qualities only mark the great stars.

It is much easier to start something than to finish it.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

It's been kind of tough, but tough people last.

Man will not merely endure; he will prevail...

No one in 'Banshee' has small opinions. They have strong beliefs, and they will defend them ferociously. Having that element in the show just adds another level. It's another avenue for story, and it enriches the world.

Patience is also a form of action.

Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Never give up! Never, Never, Never, Never, Never, Never!!

No I don't ever give up. I would have to be dead or completely incapacitated

Focus on something that has high value to someone else, be really rigorous in making that assessment, because natural human tendency is wishful thinking, so the challenge to entrepreneurs is telling what's the difference between really believing in your ideals and sticking to them as opposed to pursuing some unrealistic dream that doesn't actually have merit, be very rigorous in your self analysis, certainly being extremely tenacious, and just work like hell. Put in 80-100 hours every week. All these things improves the odds of success

Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

For my part, I will never give up, and I mean never.

Football is one of those games that definitely relates to life in a lot of ways. Everything can be going good, and just like that, you have a turnover. Things are going south, you're going the opposite direction. How are you going to recover from it? That's the beauty in this game.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

I don't stop when I am tired; I stop when I am done.

McKinley has no more backbone than a chocolate eclair.

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

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