Orson Scott Card Quotes

I refuse to take no for an answer on anything.

I'm a bitter-ender. It's potentially my fatal flaw that I do not give up on something. I will not rest. I work and work and work until I can no longer and someone has to remove me from the premises.

I'm a fighter, and I don't take no for an answer.

When I go, if there's a tombstone it will say, She doesn't give in. She doesn't give up. And she never takes no for an answer.

If there is one constant to my life, it is that you cannot tell me 'no.'

Derek Campos is really tough.

No matter how often I was knocked to the ground, I always got up. Nothing knocks me down.

I'm not soft at all.

You don't stay undefeated without being a little stubborn.

I hit hard, and I'm hard to take down.

I don't quit and can't be broken. I have been through every up and down you can imagine in the world of sports-entertainment and I am still here running strong.

Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.

Never give in, never give in, never give in.

I think my stubbornness has served me well. I just knew at an early age what I wanted to do and I was determined to be able to make it happen, no matter how long it took.

We don't give in and we don't stop. We are relentless and in the end we usually get to where we want to be.

I'm someone who has always been very stubborn and strong-willed. I never gave up.

I do or die, but I never cancel out.

I never fall down. I always fight.

Persistence and endurance will make you omnipotent.

It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.

I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me.

Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years.

Perhaps the only thing in my favor is that I am very tenacious. I don't take 'no' very well.

When I believe in something, I'm very passionate. I don't take 'no' for an answer.

I'm just a tough old woman.