Quotes About Persistence

So I ask you, can you walk a mile? Every day, rain or shine, pain or gain, because you know you have to just to stay alive, just to breathe. Can you walk that mile?

Could you ever completely give up on someone that you loved? From her painful experience with Travis, Lily didn't think so..

She'd painted her nails with rainbow stripes and it occurred to him that Vicki was just as beautiful and mysterious as a rainbow. One he'd been chasing for years without ever coming close to reaching the pot of gold at the end.

If I want to do the same old thing, it's easy. If I want to do something altogether new, it becomes harder. I could go on writing the stories I've been writing during the last few years. They have a certain charm and they're true as far as they go. They're just not enough.

What can be wrong?" they asked the doctor and their friends and themselves. "Oh, nothing but colic, it usually is just colic." So the formula was changed, and that did work for a time. But only for a time. It had to be changed again and yet again. Then the doctor himself began to seem uncertain.…

That which does not kill us," I said, "has to get up extra early in the morning if it wants to get us next time.

Keep breathing,' I said. 'It's a habit you don't want to break.

I ended up learning magic because you can't trust the British to keep to an agreement over the long term.

With a grunt he levered himself to his feet, causing the chair to bang against the bookcase behind him and set the various objet d'bollocks rattling.

Aut viam inveniam aut faciam,' I said which means, 'I'll either find a way or make one

So, actions were still being actioned and me and Guleed were actioning them, and the wheels of justice ground on. Albeit in first gear. So

I've already done the best I could with yesterday.

Successful people don't have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.

To THINK BIG and to use our talents doesn't mean we won't have difficulties along the way. We will--we all do. If we choose to see the obstacles in our path as barriers, we stop trying. "We can't win," we moan. "They won't let us win.

When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives.

But morning always comes, no matter what sort of night you've had; this is an underappreciated fact.

you can do anything you set your mind to

as Abe Lincoln said, I was sick from my stovepipe hat to the worn out soles of my shoes.

There are no shortcuts on the quest for perfection.

Follow a shadow, it still flies you;Seem to fly it, it will pursue:So court a mistress, she denies you;Let her alone, she will court you.

We have the scanners, we have MaherSter. Now, you stop poling your horses and pray for the wicked."

It is defeat that lives on and takes the years to smother.

Planning continued through the week,

We remain close to this day.