S. Truett Cathy Quotes

Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.

I wasn't a kid who won every tournament I was playing, and I think that helped me - it motivated me a lot to know what it felt like not to win.

I think it's a great thing to have failed in life and then pulled yourself up by the boot straps and actually done something, because then you appreciate it more.

In spite of my lack of education, I didn't lack direction.

Anything is possible. My background is a bad background, but a lot of people said I couldn't do it. You can do anything if you put your mind to it.

I come from zero and I've had to push myself up to where I am today. I'm not going to give up and I'm going to keep pushing.

People have been calling me names and setting me back my whole life. And with every fight it's just given me more fuel to my fire and in doing so I've become a success.

There weren't a lot of people who believed in my abilities. But the more I grew and developed as a man, the more I believed in myself, and the harder I worked, the better I got and the more I progressed.

I'm just grateful that I didn't give up on myself and I just kept plugging at it.

We represent a hustler. I think we represent inspiration. I think we represent, you know, staying down. I think we represent building yourself up from the bootstraps.

I'm about working, getting better, and proving people wrong.

There are a lot of people who came out of adverse situations and made it. Use it as motivation. Use it to drive you.

After I got dropped by Interscope, I knew in my heart that I had to fight back some way or not rap at all. I just took it upon myself to get myself where I needed to be.

Accomplishment comes from making positive efforts, even in the face of negative circumstances.

Take risks. Fail. Pick yourself back up again. And always, always remember this: there is no adversity capable of stopping you once the choice to persevere is made.

All the people who knock me down, only inspire me to do better.

I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.

Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive.

I'll always use the negativity as more motivation to work even harder and become even stronger.

You have to lift your head up out of the mud and just do it.

Life wasn't easy growing up; it was frustrating. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily, everything would have come easily, and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.

You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.

I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.

My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.

Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.