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Quotes About Tenacity

Remember: The pain isn't the enemy. Pain is the indicator that brokenness exists. Pain is the reminder that the real enemy is trying to take us out and bring us down by keeping us stuck in broken places. Pain is the gift that motivates us to fight with brave tenacity and fierce determination knowing there's healing on the other side.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
willpower. Keep going!
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Perseverance means having an urgency, firmness, resolve, and consistency.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
if you really want it, you'll keep at it. Despite setbacks, interruptions, and sidetracks. No matter how long you get off course, you'll eventually return—if you really want what you say you do.
~ Unknown
if you really want it, you'll keep at it.
~ Unknown
It is never easy being the one who takes the first step. But if we want things to mature in our life, we must fight for them relentlessly without compromise or excuse.
~ Unknown
Until I am carried out, I will carry on.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
Do not let what you gained this day be so easily lost.
~ Madeline Miller
Même le meilleur des fers devient cassant à force d'avoir été trop battu.
~ Madeline Miller
When the going gets tough, the tuff get going.
~ John F Kennedy
Quitting is not the answer. Life is not fair, and you can't quit every time something unfair happens to you.
~ John Grisham
If you're gonna be stupid you gotta be tough.
~ John Grisham
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~ John Lescroart
What though the field be lost? All is not Lost; the unconquerable will, And study of revenge, immortal hate, And the courage never to submit or yeild.
~ John Milton
My parents believe in the principle of 'sink or swim,' or 'what doesn't kill you makes you stronger ? or it kills you." From "The Education of Robert Nifkin
~ Daniel Pinkwater
Emotional maturity is the ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished, to endure unpleasantness, discomfort and frustration.
~ Unknown
even after every emotional accident, the show must go on.
~ Unknown
Tenacious practice, practice, practice is crucial for excellence; rote repetition is underrated in America.
~ Amy Chua
Excellence isn't a one-week or one-year ideal. It's a constant.
~ Michael Jordan
All excellence involves discipline and tenacity of purpose.
~ John W. Gardner
My experience is that inventors come in all sizes, all nationalities, all ages. The only thing I'm sure of is that inventors are always stubborn.
~ Robert Dilts
If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up!
~ Tony Lema
Cooperation with others. Perception, experience, tenacity. Know when to lead and when to follow.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
From my experience of having served for 3000 days, I can say that anything can be achieved.
~ Narendra Modi