Gwen Stefani Quotes

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

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

To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job.

For most of the people who have a lot of success, it's because they were the ones who didn't quit. It's not necessarily because it was just laid out for them. It won't apply to all cases, but I think it's pretty good advice.

Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit.

Be tenacious. Get as much stage time as possible.

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.

I love going after what I want and not stopping till I get it.

Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.

The key to all things is determination.

One who is persistent will excel.

Jack Nicholson didn't get anything until he was in his thirties. You have to persevere and put yourself in positions, and sooner or later, you will break through.

I didn't really have to struggle in the industry, but I've never shied away from hard work.

I work really hard and have rolled up my sleeves for a long time to get the opportunities I've had.

Hard work doesn't guarantee success, but it does enhance its chances.

You have to keep performing and keep showing people that you are capable of playing at the higher league. Once you get that sniff, you never look back.

I think you can't get anywhere without hard work.

Sport has made me realise that you have to be stubborn and to persevere to get the results. It might take longer in politics, but once you have the right goal and desire, you will reach it.

You need an immense amount of luck and perseverance to even be on the playing field for success on a grand scale.

It is wonderful what great strides can be made when there is a resolute purpose behind them.

Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to love the opportunity. The opportunity to build life, future, health, success and fortune. Knocking on someone's door or making that extra call may not be something you love to do, but you love the opportunity of what might be behind that door or call.

Long shots do come in and hard work, dedication and perseverance will overcome almost any prejudice and open almost any door.

Don't take 'no' for an answer. Keep knocking down walls until someone says 'yes.'

You have to be really tenacious. You have to keep at it. There are many roads to get there. If you can get yourself into Harvard, that's a good way to go, because every Harvard graduating class, the agencies come trolling around and they'll look for you. So if you go to Harvard, you'll get found there.