Quotes About Persistence

If she could do it, there was no reason she shouldn't." -The inheritance games

To Grayson's credit, he gave up trying to lose me pretty quickly.

My inner Boy Scout had to try." If this guy had an inner Boy Scout, I had an inner flamingo.

Wo ein Wille ist, da ist auch ein Weg

Q: Bury deep, Pile on stones, Yet I will Dig up the bones. What am I? A: Memories — A FOLK RIDDLE

You can sink a thing deep, weight it down with stones, but eventually, it will surface.

Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer. —Rainer Maria Rilke

We did not make this world...and our childhood inclinations about how to succeed in it turn out to be wrong: often our courage is needed not to dramatically change reality but to accept it and persist in it.

You need shoving, not pushing. You need to jump back on that camel. Otherwise you're going to stay up on the ledge you've made for yourself.

This time will be different. This time, I will stay awake.

I run until time stops. Until my mind stops.

Better to be the hunter than the hunted. Even if you're hunting yourself.

You need shoving, not pushing.

I thought: Just one step. One step at a time. You don't have to do them all at once.

The bad moments always have a way of coming around again, way too soon.

As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living.

If there was one thing I hated in this world, it was folks who told you that you couldn't do something.

It's funny how the bad things stay with you and the good things sometimes get lost.

It is a new year....It is time to get...back on the camel" -Mr.Black

Your mountain is waiting. So Ã¢â'¬Â¦ get on your way!

If you throw me out of this house, I shall sleep on the path outside. If you return to the Continent without me, I shall follow you. I will build a willow hut at your gate; I will sleep under your window; I will be waiting for you at your own front door.

I keep on fighting as long as my opponent can make a mistake.

Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.

Et il est capable de s'écraser le cÅ"ur comme on écrase une puce.