Jeff Hanneman Quotes

You can't learn if you don't try.

I couldn't do everything in the first or second day; it took me years to be able to get to the achievement that I've had. I wasn't perfect from the beginning.

If someone is better than you at something, then it's likely because she has failed at it more than you have. If someone is worse than you, it's likely because he hasn't been through all of the painful learning experiences you have.

Of course everyone has those moments of frustration now and then, when you say, 'I wish I could play well already - or just stop.' But it's too much trouble to stop just for a moment of frustration. It is when you keep going that you make the most progress.

I'm going to mess up. But I'm going to get back, you know, and get after it and try to do better the next day.

It frustrates me if I'm not good at something, so I do it until I get good at it.

I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.

You can read books on stuff all day long, but until you get out there and just do it, if you want to start playing, and you want to make some music, then go out and play. Go find yourself a venue and play, even if it's in your home. Just play every day. You win the fight by fighting.

You don't have to get it right the first time.

You learn more from losing than winning. You learn how to keep going.

Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focused.

Sometimes things don't come easy, and golf isn't an easy game.

It's funny that I love golf so much because I'm not usually drawn to things I'm not so good at. It's all about practice and working and not getting discouraged.

Dont give up. Obstacles can be overcome through strategy and learning.

The only road to good shows is bad ones. Just go start having a bad time, and if you don't give up, you will get better.

The passion for stretching yourself and sticking to it, even (or especially) when it's not going well, is the hallmark of the growth mindset.

Whatever sport you choose, do it because you love it, and don't expect to be an expert first thing. It takes time to do well at anything, but if you love it, you'll stick with it.

You make mistakes and you learn from them.

You are not going to be perfect every day. It's about turning up the next day and doing it again.

When I can't do something, this always impels me to study it.

The young must be prepared to experience innumerable disappointments and yet not fail.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

Be tenacious. Get as much stage time as possible.

In third grade, I was taking tap-dance lessons, and about six weeks before the recital I wanted to quit. My mom said, 'No, you're going to stay with it.' Well, I did it, and I was bad, too! But my parents never let their kids walk away from something because it was too hard.

You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.