Damon Dash Quotes

Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.

My only path has always been to work hard.

Always it's like big challenge for me. Every point is a big challenge. So I do everything I can.

I'm a big believer in having to go through hard times to get to where you want to be. Nothing comes easy. You have to work.

I know nothing comes easily in life and I don't want to make things easy for myself.

Put your head down and work hard. Never wait for things to happen, make them happen for yourself through hard graft and not giving up.

I always hustled to make money and pay for school. I was never afraid of hard work.

I always knew I had to work hard.

The triumph can't be had without the struggle.

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

I'm always hustling.

Nobody's going to give you everything on a silver tray. It's going to be difficult.

I work as hard as anybody will ever work and I like that. That's why I've been successful and that is when I feel good about myself. If I do my damnedest and don't succeed, I feel good about the effort.

Success is dependent on effort.

You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.

I do know that I have to work hard for every single thing that I get, really hard, and that's okay.

I did everything I could to stay in college and pay my own way, so I think that if success hadn't come so quickly, I would still be pursuing it.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

You have to work hard at things.

There's no real road map to L.A. Everyone's journey is different. You have to persevere and be willing to put everything in it. You have to stick it out. I don't really have a safety net, but what I do is put myself in the best possible position to succeed by working hard. Also, be careful who you let into your life.

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

My father really told me, seriously, if you want something, you can have it, but you may have to work harder than anyone else around you.

To be the best, I had to work harder than everyone else.

Nothing of value is ever won without sacrifice.

All commitments require sacrifice and hardship.