Severance Quotes

When you're dead weight, in the right position, you win. And in reality, you wouldn't see someone my size kicking seven martial arts experts and winning. - Joan Severance

When you lose, the easy part is to see who gives up. Giving up is very simple. You basically take your stuff and walk away. To continue to work and to continue to compete is one of the most difficult things, especially when you really don't have anything to play for other than dignity and self-perseverance. That's when you see who's really with you. - Kevin Garnett

When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted. - Eleanor Roosevelt

When you are in bankruptcy, the severance pay stops. - Roxie Russell

When players see their names in papers and it's the All-Star balloting, it creates a negative. Fortunately, I think we have the maturity, the mental toughness that comes through perseverance of a lot of things. - George Karl

When I'm praying for perseverance and patience, I'm praying for you too, ... Your life -- all our lives -- are going to be different. - Charles Jenkins

When I was elected CEO, I said I hoped to have the perseverance to stay long enough to get the job done and the wisdom not to remain too long... By the end of 2001, I will have been a part of the PepsiCo team for 30 terrific years. I'm sure it will be surprising to very few people that I now feel it is time to move on to creating a new chapter in my life. - Roger Enrico

When I think about Solomon, I think about perseverance. It never came easy for him here, but he kept trying. I think about him almost every day, and to think he's starting for a Big East team, you have to be proud of him. - Roger Cox

What we've gone through is one of life's most cruel tests, a test of character and will and perseverance. This year has been very trying for us as players. I know it's been trying for everyone else, management and fans, especially. We're not giving up. - Malik Rose

What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest and applies the proper training techniques and perseverance could be successful. - Mark Spitz