Rahul Dravid Quotes

You might not feel good, and you might not want to practice, but you still go out there and practice as hard as you can.

There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough.

Be tenacious. Get as much stage time as possible.

You're going to a bunch of auditions, and most of the time you're just getting denied, but just staying in there and keeping my head and being determined helped. Growing is what's challenging; you have to constantly practice your craft.

Struggling at anything that you want to be doing is hard.

My father taught me that the easiest thing to do was to quit. He'd say, 'It doesn't take any talent to do that.'

I'm gonna have some nights when it's not gonna come. But if you keep playing natural, it's just gonna come. I'm gonna keep getting better, keep getting better, and one day, everything's gonna pay off.

I fell off the tour when I was younger and had to go back home and practise harder and get better.

I'm a big believer in having to go through hard times to get to where you want to be. Nothing comes easy. You have to work.

I'm into hard work. I never had the best talent or the best jumper. I've always been about dirt and sweat.

It's not easy not getting playing time, but you have to keep showing up and working your tail off to be ready.

What I lack in talent, I compensate with my willingness to grind it out. That's the secret of my life.

I don't think about those things, really. I work hard on everything I do. Everything is a struggle, everything is hard, everything is difficult.

No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.

Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.

There've been many a season where I couldn't get work, and I think that you learn character development and you learn how to really want what you do in life when you can't really do it.

I've learned that anything in life worth having comes from patience and hard work.

It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales.

The more I practice the luckier I get.

I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that's the way I'll be as a coach.

It's not easy. I got lots of rejections when I first started out. If you want to write, you have to believe in yourself and not give up. You have to do your best to practice and get better.

There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success.

Genius is patience.

When I was coming up, I practiced all the time because I thought if I didn't I couldn't do my best.

My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.