Best Going For It Quotes

Either you care, or you don’t. There’s no in-between. And if you care, then go all of the way.

You’ve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight – it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

Now, I’ve never been one to do things small; life’s too short to not go for it.

You can’t fear success and I think a lot of people do… I’m not like that. I’m going for it.

You have to know what you want and keep going for it.

Without the right attitude, a business with everything going for it will fail.

If we humans are good at anything, it’s thinking we’ve got a terrific idea and going for it without acknowledging the potential consequences or our own ignorance.

I used to, like, hit for a half hour and then go eat Cheetos the rest of the day, come out and drill forehands. Now I’m really trying to make it happen, being professional, really going for it, and I miss my Cheetos.

The strongest thing that baseball has going for it today are its yesterdays.

Even if there’s a tiny tiny chance, isn’t that worth going for it?

For me, if the writing and – by extension – the subject matter and the characters are all good, it doesn’t matter if it’s film or TV. Each medium has great things going for it.

Fiat has a lot going for it in terms of design, technology and efficiency.

I saw the main character played by Mads Mikkelsen, and he’s amazing. Hannibal had that going for it.

Most male painters have historically admired the female form. It’s got a lot going for it.

I had my years of struggling. Some of my shows failed miserably, and I was upset by it and it dented my confidence. But I never stopped. I kept going for it.

My experience, with both my parents, is that grief has a lot of down, sad things, but I was also really emotionally raw, in the first year after each of them passed. Flowers smelled more intensely, my relationships were hotter, and I was more willing to risk. I was going for it a lot more. I was ‘unsober’ and I wasn’t playing by my rules.

Flowers, after love, must have been the best advert planet Earth had going for it.

One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it.

Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can’t do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.

I’m looking forward to Phoenix. I ran well there last year in the Nationwide Series, and it was one of the tracks I made four Sprint Cup starts at last season. In the Cup race last year, I had a good run going for it being my first time there in a Cup car, and unfortunately got damage from an accident. It’s not a restrictor plate race, so this will be the first time this season that I will run a lot of laps in practice. It’s also the first race for the new qualifying format, so it will be interesting to see how that works out. Overall, I just want to have a solid run in the BRANDT Chevy.

Escapology has one thing going for it that probably made Harry Houdini such a superstar in his day and a legend in the present. Everyone wants to escape from something. Taxes, contracts, illness, work, the multitude of burdens that we chafe under are shadows from which we want to escape.

Going for it and changing what you could change-that’s what success was all about.

One of the magical things about photography is the transformation that takes place when you photograph something. Something that inherently has very little going for it in terms of the interest you take in it, can become infinitely more interesting when rendered as a photograph. It’s no longer a building. It’s a photograph.

I knew I wanted to act, and I was really driven, so I kept going for it. We moved to L.A. full-time when I was 8 or 9.

I’m not scared to lose, I’m not scared to get knocked out. I’m scared of not going for it.

You know, if a drug has anything going for it at all, it should be self-limiting. It should tell you when you’ve had enough. Acid and peyote were that way for me.

If a drug has anything going for it at all, it should be self-limiting. It should tell you when you’ve had enough.

Often I visualize a quicker, like almost a ghost runner, ahead of me with a quicker stride. It’s really crazy. In races, this always happens to me. I see the vision of a runner ahead of me, maybe just 15, 20 meters ahead of me, and the cadence of that runner, which is actually me in the future, is a little quicker, so if I’m going (his rhythm/breathing), then my ghost runner, the vision of me, ahead of me, like opening up and just going for it, is quicker .

I love competition and really going for it and doing my best, but losing isn’t really upsetting to me. I feel like if I do lose, the other person really deserved it.

I wish it were O.K. in this country to look one’s age, whatever it is. Maturity has a lot going for it, even in terms of esthetics. For example, you no longer get bubblegum stuck in your braces.

One of the big things that I focus on is not having regrets, just taking every opportunity I have and going for it.

Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don’t have a real relationship to it unless it’s people living off the land and killing our own food and going for it.

They kind of go hand-in-hand. Following your motivation, resting when you need to rest, and going for it when you feel inspired.

Being brave doesn’t mean never being afraid, you know. It means going for it anyway because you know it’s the right thing to do.