Quotes About Tenacity

Brag is a good dog, but Holdfast is a better.

No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty.

vigorous tenacity of love, always so much stronger than hate,

I found myself with a perseverance worthy of a much better cause.

No living thing is indestructible, except the mosquito that you try to swat in your bedroom at 3 o'clock in the morning.

It is easy to quit; I have quit at least a hundred times.

Exchanges like these with Cathy always exhausted him, partly because she was so tenacious, but mainly because she was right. It was a fact of life that those with the fattest wallets and the loudest voices always got more than they deserved

Grant Barrett

We shall pursue our dreams "until [we] reach[…] it. Or fail[…] trying.

We have our mission and we are going to complete it. So grab your straws and suck it the fuck up.

My biggest problem will be lack of match toughness but I am a positive, optimistic person.

Tough times don't last, tough people do, remember?

A cause worth fighting for is worth fighting for to the end.

Niemand gibt dir etwas. Du musst es dir nehmen. (Aus dem Film Departed)

No importa el tamaño del perro en la pelea sino el tamaño de la pelea en el perro

Genuine and lasting strength consists in bearing things.

You are not required to start over, but you are required to keep going.

But it is never over; nothing ends until we want it to. Look, in shattered midnights, On black ice under silver trees, We are still dancing, dancing.

In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.

There wasn't much of her, in fact she must have been one of the smallest women I have ever seen—around five feet high—but there was a core of steel in her. She had her own mind and her own way of doing things.

Stay strong and never give up." Prove yourself brave when they think you're weak.

People think I'm crazy. But... It pays to know how to get your butt kicked.

If I keep saying, "I must go on, because I can't turn back." I will learn how to be strong and carry on.

I'm willing to do whatever it takes to make it go differently this time."...