Mark Bradford Quotes

People always say to me, "What if it doesn't work?" If it doesn't work, we redouble our effort. We're not going to cry like a bunch of babies. We're going to redouble our effort.

You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want using whatever life gives you along the way.

I haven't gotten stuck with something because I just keep going, and I keep doing different things.

I think we should keep voting, I think we should keep supporting things that we believe in. I don't think we ought to just quit.

I try all things, I achieve what I can.

Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and flows around things, and finds the secret paths no one else has thought about. [Mameha]

When I believe in something, I fight like hell for it.

When people think it's successful, I'm grateful. When they don't - OK, I'll try again.

But I'm a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I'm going to make something out of it.

I, for one, am actually still incredibly idealistic, and I still can credibly or very strongly believe that you have to keep fighting for what you believe in, because it's only when you stop that you've truly lost.

I've been the teenage success, I've been homeless and driving around in my car and not knowing where to eat. You just want to keep working and learning, and I was doing that. If I hadn't done 'Wild Bill,' I'm sure I would have acted in something else.

You do the best you can with what's thrown at you, then you try again.

I think I'm one of life's copers. And picking myself up and dusting myself off and starting all over again is one of my mottoes, actually.

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

I never give up on anything, because you come back around, and suddenly the thing you thought you'd never do is relevant.

I did a seminar once in Pennsylvania when there was big snow, road construction, a big flood and just one person showed up. I said, 'No problem, I'll do it.' If there's one or 100 on the mat, the juice is still there.

It takes time and effort to soldier on and make your arguments.

I truly believe you have to take things as they come, win or lose, and keep believing in how you want to do things and how you want to play.

It was frustrating when the managers would change; you'd go to the bench and try to work your way back into the team. But it makes you stronger.

If you're trying to avoid one move that you don't think is going to work out, don't then settle for a different move that maybe doesn't check all the boxes. Be true to the philosophy and understand the bigger picture. There's always another day to fight.

I'm learning along the way, and there's going to be some little bumps and bruises, but as long as I keep rolling with the punches, I will keep moving up.

Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by the simplest of such injunctions.

When the truly great people discover that they have been deceived by the signposts along the road of life, they just shift gears and keep going.

Obstinacy alone is not a virtue.

Out there things can happen, and frequently do, To people as brainy and footsy as you. And when things start to happen, don't worry, don't stew. Just go right along, you'll start happening too!