Ted Kennedy Quotes

Never let anyone in life tell you that you can't have something that you are willing to work for.

You gotta pick yourself up. Sometimes you just gotta do it over and over, but you gotta do it. You can't give up. I wouldn't give up. I didn't give up - or doubt myself - in becoming a successful musician with a successful band.

The key to anyone's success is staying with it!

Be patient. Be confident in yourself. Anything can happen if you really work at it. Never give up. It‘s corny, but never give up.

Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.

At the end of the day, the only thing I can do is keep working on it, keep giving myself chances, and it's going to happen.

Where there’s a will, there’s a way.

Sometimes the things we want most are the hardest to get. That means you need to be even more determined to succeed. That's what it takes to be a winner. You have to want it bad enough to stick with it no matter how tough things get.

If what you are doing is worth doing, hang in there until it is done.

Failure turns into success. It looks like it happens overnight to other people, but it's just one person's determination to get past a certain goal. Everybody thinks it's an overnight success, but it's not. It's something someone has been working very, very hard on, and more than likely, has been too embarrassed to tell anybody. No one really wants to show other people their failures. They want to show their success.

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.

If you hang in there long enough, you will eventually reach your goal.

Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.

I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.

I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.

You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

It's perseverance that's the key. It's persevering for long enough to achieve your potential.

Whenever you have taken up work in hand, you must see it to the finish. That is the ultimate secret of success. Never, never, never give up!

You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding on the door, because if you pound long enough, somebody is going to open it.

Success is all about persistence and doing the right thing for the long term.

Anything is possible. My background is a bad background, but a lot of people said I couldn't do it. You can do anything if you put your mind to it.

I feel you can be down and out but if you are determined, nothing can stop you from winning.

It took me 11 years to get a shot at the WWE championship; not just to win it, but just to get a shot, but luckily I was able to capitalize on that and become WWE champion, but if I had quit I wouldn't have been in that position.

The key is to keep playing hard and the rest will take care of itself.