“I think the key is never being satisfied with your skills and you have to constantly learn. I say this all the time, I sound like a broken record, but if you are not getting better in this sport you are getting worse” IfsThinkingSportsSoundRecordsBrokenKeysSkillsSatisfiedGet Better Author:Kenny Florian
“I was turned down by every record label in L.A. Perseverance is three quarters of the game. Talent's only a quarter. Being able to withstand the word 'no' over and over can build you a pretty tough skin. I knew if I just kept at it, at the very least I'd get better at my craft.” IfsAbleThreeGamesRecordsTalentToughSkinsPerseveranceCraftsLabelsGet BetterQuartersTurned DownRecord LabelsTough Skin Author:Sheryl Crow
“We were 6-4 and everybody doubted us. We lost to the Kansas City Chiefs and that week we had a players meeting and really talked about where we really want to go. It's not about the record. At the end of the day it comes down to are we going to keep focusing on each other and are we going to keep getting better day by day? We ignored the noise, we ignored all the talk from the outside.” WantEndsLostCitiesRecordsPlayerWeekMeetingsNoiseChiefsGet BetterNflThe End Of The DayIgnoredDoubtedSuper BowlKansasBetter DaysKansas City Author:Russell Wilson
“I'm more interested in what I'm going to leave behind me than in making a big hit record. I've refined what I do for a long time. If getting better at it means it goes over the heads of those who only wanted to party, then so be it.” IfsMeanLongBigsWantedPartyBehindsRecordsLong TimeGet BetterRefined Author:Tom Petty
“It's never as good the second time. Things don't get better. You can't always go back, a lot of it has been erased. The photograph is a record of it having existed.” Has BeensRecordsPhotographyPhotographGet Better Author:George A Tice
“Its true, Im the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesnt care. Thats good, because I like that. Ultimately, I want to keep working, making a lot of movies, and get better at it. Its about finding great scripts and bringing them to life.” KnowsWantCareRecordsDirectorsFindingsHighestScriptsGet Better Author:Louis Leterrier
“As long as we keep learning new music and getting better musically, there's a good chance that the record deal won't change anything.” LongChanceDealsRecordsGet BetterNew MusicGood ChanceKeep LearningLearning New Author:Mike Gordon