Holt McCallany Quotes

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

I've worked hard over the years, I've been injured and I've worked hard through it, and I've made it.

I strongly believe that through dedication and perseverance, one can overcome adversity to achieve success. It is a privilege to accept membership in the Horatio Alger Association, an organization which promotes this principle.

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

The triumph can't be had without the struggle.

Nothing has been easy for me... I've always had to work for everything I've gotten and everything I've accomplished.

Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

When I staged the play and narrated my story to the audience, people found it amazing that after facing so many hardships, I have gone on to do 482 films.

Every movie that I've had to really knock down the door for has been an enormous success for me. Not just like a financial success but a real personal success.

When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.

The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.

It took putting one foot in front of the other every single day to get through it to the point where I made it back on the team and won a gold medal in 2008.

Because you've done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.

I worked hard to get where I am. And I started with nothing.

I've struggled a lot for what I have today.

The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.

There's a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.

I've been through my fair share of highs and lows. Yes, I've been written off, and it amazes me, and it amuses me, also, when I'm written off by the press cause then I tell them that's just the lull before the storm. And every time I've been down, I've been down, never out. So it just makes me work a lot harder.

I ain't going to say everything I touch turns to gold or camouflage. I've got to work hard to keep what I've got. Nothing comes easy to me. It never has.

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

All great careers are carved out by the sword.

I had started as an average athlete - a normal boy. It took me three years to win a race. I was glad that I endured those three years - that I did not give up.

Everything in life is a fight. Everybody wants this microwavable life, and it doesn't work like that. I'm here to say, 'See what I went through? Look at me now.'

Continuity is what makes success, but it is all about getting over the humps on the road to that; that's what football is all about.

It was tough to fail year after year. I never even got to the final stage until I got my card on the Web.com Tour. But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.