Nwankwo Kanu Quotes

People will tell you that you can't do it, no matter what you are trying to do, so you just have to really keep at it.

Whatever you do to gain success, you have to hang in there and hope good things happen. Always think positive.

Not everybody gets to play their first year or second year. Some people have to go through adversity.

'Black girl magic' means, to me, just getting out there and doing it every day and not letting anything get you down.

Rome was not built in a day Opposition will come your way But the harder the battle you see It's the sweeter the victory

We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.

We have done the impossible. And that makes us mighty.

I've had my ups. I've had my downs, but I've been able to push through every obstacle that's been thrown my way.

I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.

Every setback means you're one step closer to seeing the dream come to pass.

I think that hope is the act of continuing in the face of the truth.

I had five years of failure, really, before I had the first initial sign of success.

You know, it sounds corny, but I believe in myself. And I work hard.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

When I was 4 years old, my brother and sister died of hunger, so I achieved my success through confidence, self-motivation and my hard work.

Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

I'm proud of my triumphs. I've dreamed of being world champion, I've had some difficult times and they've made me value the good times.

Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

I climbed Mount Everest. I don't quit.

I take my hat off to my friend, Mark Wahlberg, because I know that it took him a long time to make 'The Fighter', and he overcame a lot of obstacles to do it, and now the film is an unqualified success.

Everything people say I couldn't do I've done.

I will keep smiling, be positive and never give up! I will give 100 percent each time I play. These are always my goals and my attitude.

Everything that I've ever been able to accomplish in skating and in life has come out of adversity and perseverance.

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.

We in the U.A.E. have no such word as 'impossible'; it does not exist in our lexicon. Such a word is used by the lazy and the weak, who fear challenges and progress.