Manisha Koirala Quotes

I actually believed if you work hard enough it was inevitable you'd succeed. Then I lived the 'Social Network' movie, but only the first half. The hardest part is the grueling work of constantly being wrong.

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.

If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit wonder.

I haven't always done a good job, and I haven't always been successful - but I know that I have tried.

Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending.

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.

Unfortunately, some younger player doesn't understand that if you want to get through, you have to sacrifice, you have to work hard, and there is no easy way.

There have been plenty of stories of people who go through adversity and had a bump in the road. The guys who persevere and continue to work hard, it turns out OK for them.

I guess I'm just proud that I kept on working, not becoming just a viral hit.

It’s not when you start that makes your success in the world, but when you quit.

It is nothing to succeed if one has not taken great trouble, and it is nothing to fail if one has done the best one could.

It won't be easy, that is why I have always failed where others have succeeded.

A lot of times, people say that if you work hard and never give up, it will always work out, which is a great message. However, that's not always the case.

I want to find people who have had to work hard and who have learned from their failures. Perseverance is no guarantee you’ll succeed, but without it, it’s almost guaranteed you won’t.

Dealing with failure is easy: Work hard to improve. Success is also easy to handle: You've solved the wrong problem. Work hard to improve.

I was turned down by every record label in L.A. Perseverance is three quarters of the game. Talent's only a quarter. Being able to withstand the word 'no' over and over can build you a pretty tough skin. I knew if I just kept at it, at the very least I'd get better at my craft.

Sometimes it takes a thousand tries to win

Everyone gets knocked back, no one rises smoothly to the top without hindrance. The ones who succeed are those who say, right, let’s give it another go.

There’s an old Chinese saying that I just love, and I believe it is so true. It goes like this: ‘The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.’

You can do anything you want to do as long as you keep a good attitude and keep working at it. But the second you give up, you’re screwed.

Because failure isn't an option if success is just a matter of more effort.

The only time we fail is when we stop trying.

I'm gonna fight, and I'm gonna make something out of nothing. That's pretty much the American dream. So, for me, the realization that I could speak to people like that came first on a small scale. Then it just started happening. I started having this vibration.