Andy Dunn Quotes

So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.

He who does not tire, tires adversity.

I have never had to face anything that could overwhelm the native optimism and stubborn perseverance I was blessed with.

I'm not the sort of person who gives up on things. The first time we crossed the Atlantic in the balloon, it crashed, and we went on and did the Pacific. First time we crossed the Atlantic in a boat, it sank, and we went on and got the record. So, generally speaking, we will pick ourselves up, brush ourselves down, and carry on.

The way that I've been raised and the things I've had to do has given me grit that is unmatchable unless you were beside me.

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

We live in a culture that celebrates determination and hard work, but understand, these are the qualities that keep you in the game after most everybody else has left - or until somebody bigger and stronger picks you up and hurls you back out to sea.

Through these adversities, Israel has endured with continued strength, conviction, and faith.

Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.

A true champion will fight through anything.

I've always believed in survival.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders.

Prolonged endurance tames the bold.

When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

I am enduring. You can disagree with me.

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.

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.

There aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse. I've been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going.

I have a child to feed and a spirit that can't be crushed, so I'm able to move ahead.

If you can't take it, you won't make it.

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.

To the stars through thorns.