Robert Covington Quotes

My nature is such that even if I failed 9,999 times, I'll attempt for the 10,000th time again.

The world belongs to those who persevere.

I've never given up. I've always kept going. I don't feel that I could afford to give up. That would be the beginning of the end.

If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Giving up is something a Lauda doesn't do.

I never give up. Doesn't matter what the score is.

In Mexico, we call it 'terco': the guy who goes out every day, and every day they tell him no, and the next day he's there, and the next day he's there. That's the kind of people who make movies in Mexico.

Fight for victory until the very last minute.

We've always got to fight to the end and never give up no matter what the score is or how much time is left.

Atletico is a rival who will never give up.

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

To battle the odds - loss of interest, no funding, discouragement - requires someone who doesn't give up.

I love the relentless nature of a side that never gives up.

I never gave up. I'm a fighter.

My dad always taught me never to give up in my mind. You can never really beat me. It sounds ridiculous, but I will always come back for you. You can't beat someone who never gives up. I could lose 100 times to you, but I will always get you. I will die trying. This applies not only to swimming but to my life as well.

You want the players in the locker room to know you as that kid that fights 'til the end, has that never-say-die attitude.

Often it is tenacity, not talent, that rules the day.

I'd made it this far and refused to give up because all my life I had always finished the race.

I see so many people who don't want to try, and I say 'I don't care what I ever do, I never give up at anything anymore.' I don't care what it is, you'll never see me give up.

We'll not give up even if we're 12 points behind with one game left.

To succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance, tremendous will.

There is nothing more certain than the defeat of the man who gives up.

Losing doesn't make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder.

In the world today , it’s easy to quit. I believe in putting up the fight.