Quotes About Persistence

And we pray, and we pray and we pray and we pray.Everyday, everyday, everyday, everyday…

God give me work till my life shall end And life till my work is done.

Prayer among sane people has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end.

It is vain to expect our prayers to be heard if we do not strive as well as pray.

Pray devoutly but hammer stoutly.

Pray to God but keep rowing to shore.

Always look for ways to act upon the faith you display in your prayers.

You can do more than pray after you have prayed but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed.

There are three answers to prayer: yes no and wait awhile. It must be recognized that no is an answer.

Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others but then they return with their richer lading at last so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer.

It is hard to wait and press and pray and hear no voice but stay till God answers.

A saint is to put forth his faith in prayer and afterwards follow his prayer with faith.

Ask and it shall be given you seek and ye shall find knock and it shall be opened unto you.

Don't be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study, ponder, and pray, sincerely having faith, and live the commandments.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long.

Love is commitment; love is a relationship that never gives up.

To be a programmer is to develop a carefully managed relationship with error. There's no getting around it. You either make your accomodations with failure, or the work will become intolerable.

One movement toward light becomes a clear signpost on a long road.

You're just like crosstown traffic, so hard to get through to you.

He could totally be your boyfriend," [Angel] went on with annoying persistence. "You guys could get married. I could be like a junior bridesmaid. Total could be your flower dog.

If I believed people who told me you can't make a living as a writer, I wouldn't be making a living as a writer.

Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly, at the little task at your elbow, letting that be sufficient for the day.

Uno de los principales desvelos de los colombianos fue siempre la búsqueda de la corrección en el lenguaje. A ello se debe la vaga fama de hablar el mejor español en el continente, que más bien revela una larga persistencia del modelo colonial, una enorme resistencia a la incorporción de aportes originales, una fijación en el culto de la metrópoli y la entronización de lo castizo como canon inapelable.