Quotes About Persistence

Commitment unlocks the doors of imagination, allows vision, and gives us the "right stuff" to turn our dreams into reality.

The road of life is never without trials and tribulations.

When everything feels like an uphill struggle, just think of the view from the top.

Everything is hard before it is easy.

Even when a situation felt impossible, I learned not to give up. Instead of escaping into the relief that distraction would bring, I found that there was an absolute beauty in facing what is hard, or sad, and trying to change it.

I was almost 8 years old when I was watching a kid on a TV commercial, and I told my mom that I wanted to do the same thing. She said that I would need to get an agent and that she would research it.

But I think I understand now what Shackleton said yesterday, how hero is not always doing something grand. It's when things get so bad, and you keep on anyway.

The key to living in a way that fat, broke & lonely can't touch is to get back i the game as soon as you realize you're out of it. This doesn't come from kicks and phases. It arises from inserting, one at a time, features of the life you want into the life you've got. When you see that you've fallen into an old pattern, get back to the new one. Otherwise you'll be caught up in a soap opera with only one plot

I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.

Always resent, never relent.

This feat I also had no idea how to accomplish, but ignorance had never stopped me from taking action before.

Her routine was as predictable as the rotation of the earth, beginning with how she rapped on my door every morning, at six, six fifteen, and six thirty, until at last I was awake.

I think of the novelist Haruki Murakami, who compares writing a novel to digging a hole through deep rock to reach a source of water.

emotional factors and psychological stress play a major role in the onset and persistence of low back pain.

A really great unfortunate person is one who cannot find water even in the sea.

Be like a train, it gets to its destination on time by staying on the track.

By doing; you inspire others to try, so keep doing.

Don't let sleeping dogs lie if they are lying on your way to success.

Don't strike the iron while it is hot, but keep striking it until it is hot.

Everybody wishes to know, but nobody is ready to pay the price.

Failure is necessary in life. If you cannot fail, you cannot succeed.

Fall down seven times stand up eight. - Could anyone show me how?

He who carries the word "no" with him will never be poor even when he is old.

He who does not know how to walk cannot climb a ladder.