Quotes About Persistence

No one succeeds without effort... those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.

LIFE is not easy for any of us. We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves, we must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.

I loved this about him. No matter how many times I had asked, he answered as if it were the first time.

If my childhood had given me anything, it was endurance.

All my life I have been moving forward, and now I am here.

My ambivalence, of course, only encouraged him. Any challenge was a game, and any game a pleasure. If I had loved him, he would have been gone, yet my revulsion brought him back and back.

Such patience mortals must have, I thought, to drag themselves through it hour after hour.

Onu sevseydim çoktan çekip gitmi? olurdu, oysa kaç?nmam tekrar tekrar geri dönmesine neden oluyordu.

It is mostly will. Will and work.

I would live on, through each scalding moment to the next.

I have done my best," he says. "Let it be remembered I tried.

His voice was quiet. "You do not give things up so easily now as you once did," he said.

A moment passed, and I looked at her stained hands on the table before me. "And? Are you going to tell me? How goes your witchery?" She smiled her inward smile. "You were right. It is mostly will. Will and work.

But endurance had always been my virtue, and I kept on.

Me desadormeció la presión de su nariz sobre la mía; no dejó de insistir cuando me aferré a las hebras de mis sueños.

He asked only for curiosity's sake, because it was his nature to seek out answers, to press others for their weaknesses.

I'm going to be the first." He took my palm and held it to his. "Swear it." "Why me?" "Because you're the reason. Swear it.

If it's bitter at the start, then it's sweeter in the end.

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

A hard man is good to find.

Instead of a last-gasp sprint, death can be a marathon.

You've worked too hard to let an opportunity like this slip through your fingers—read the script.

Mainly, she lived. She got on with the small acts of life. She continued to ensure that - in the phrase she always used inside her own head - she got away with it. No one found her out.

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