“You just can’t underestimate the power of showing up every single day and doing the work.”— Kobe Bryant, lewishowes.com
“You know, you don't throw a whole life away just 'cause he's banged up a little.”— Gary Ross, imdb.com
“Going in one more round when you don't think you can—that's what makes all the difference in your life.”— Sylvester Stallone, Robert "Rocky" Balboa, Sylvester Stallone, imdb.com
“What is it you said to the kid? It ain't about how hard you're hit, it's about how you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. Get up!”— Sylvester Stallone, Robert "Rocky" Balboa Sr., Sylvester Stallone, imdb.com
“When you are backed against the wall, break the goddamn thing down.”— Aaron Korsh, Harvey Specter, Gabriel Macht, imdb.com
“Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead. But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change. Say it is thus with what you show me!”— Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge, amazon.com
“Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead. But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change. Say it is thus with what you show me.”— Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge, amazon.com
“What I say to my gente [people] is to hang on, and to remember who they are, be proud of who they are, and keep talking. And keep complaining, and just don't ever — don't give up. That's always been my motto anyway. My motto has always been 'persevere' — perseverancia. And that's what we need to do.”— Rita Moreno, npr.org
“[on leaving the farm in Shug's car, shouting to Albert] I'm poor, black, I might even be ugly, but dear God, I'm here. I'm here.”— Menno Meyjes, Celie, Whoopi Goldberg, imdb.com
“Hang on tight and survive. Everybody does.”— Gene Roddenberry, D. C. Fontana, James T. Kirk, William Shatner, imdb.com
“All of my life, and all of your lives, have come to this point. There is nowhere else to be but here. Nowhere else to live or die, but here. To be here now is the only thing that matters. So gather yourselves, gather all of your strength and all of your sweetness into an iron ball. For we will attac…”— Michael Hirst, Rollo, Clive Standen, imdb.com
“As long as my brother is still alive, he is not defeated.”— Michael Hirst, Rollo, Clive Standen, imdb.com
“It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.”— Chinua Achebe, amazon.com
“WHATEVER YOU DO, DO IT WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT. Work at it, if necessary, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well now. The old proverb is full of truth and meaning, 'Whatever is worth doing at al…”— P.T. Barnum, amazon.com
“When it was wet, we bore the wet together, when it was cold, we bore the cold together.”— Genghis Khan, amazon.com