Alexander Wang Quotes

I always believed it would happen and stuck to my guns.

It's amazing how far you will get by just staying with something long enough. Most people give up too early.

There is no such thing as failure, there's just giving up too soon.

My gift is execution; when I decide I'm going to do something, I'll stop at nothing to do it. Along the way, you take a lot of risks and go for it, but you have to believe in it. You gotta believe in your idea, and lucky for me, I found a lot of success in that.

At the beginning of a novel, a writer needs confidence, but after that what's required is persistence. These traits sound similar. They aren't. Confidence is what politicians, seducers and currency speculators have, but persistence is a quality found in termites. It's the blind drive to keep on working that persists after confidence breaks down.

One quality of entrepreneurship is just persistence, not giving up because you have road blocks and also not giving in because other people tell you that you're nuts. You are nuts and you should be proud of it. Stick with what you believe in.

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.

If you get an idea, you might as well stick with it until somebody calls you on it.

Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive.

I'm the kind of guy that once I decide I'm going to do something I have a hard time just giving up on it without giving it a fair shot.

Never give up on something you believe in.

I'm very stubborn. I feel like I'm going to play this season.

You just have to stick to it beyond all reason and all sanity; you just keep at it. You have to believe that you've got to be in the theater.

Take risks. Never say die. It has worked for me.

I actually learned that you should never give up, and if you love something, take courage and absolutely go after it.

Giving up is the first way to fail. It does not exist for me.

You have to follow your gut and believe in your film. Nothing else matters.

Ivory Coast, even though I told them no at first, they still had the belief in me and still wanted me because they knew what I could do for the team.

My parents always enforce the idea of never giving up upon all of my siblings and me, and I think that's something that will stick with me my whole life.

When I'm going to do something, I go all in.

I've learned that it's not a straight road to the top, and there are going to be setbacks along the way. You have to be patient, and you have to keep believing in what you're doing. And keep believing in yourself, no matter what is happening. And then eventually you'll get there.

There was no giving up. Trying and trying. That's what I'm all about.

I'm not a quitter, man. Just look at my history.

There is no substitute for hard work. Never give up. Never stop believing. Never stop fighting.

I am not someone that is going to give up. I just don't do that.