169 Quotes by Misty Copeland

[He] said don't let them take you over. Walk into the room knowing you are the best. Shoulders back, chin up. Their attitudes will totally change.

Decide what you want. Declare it to the world. See yourself winning. And remember that if you are persistent as well as patient, you can get whatever you seek.

Knowing that it has never been done before makes me want to fight even harder.

It's time to write our own story.

All you can do is be your best self. I'm representing more than just me. I think everyone should be like that.

I knew that I just didn't have it in me to give up, even if I sometimes felt like a fool for continuing to believe.

I think that training is the key, definitely, and I devoted my life to it.

My career came together very quickly. I only trained for four years before I became a professional, so I didn’t have a lot of time to sit back and be inspired before I took my first ballet class.

I want to share the ballet world with everyone.