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Quotes About Persistence

Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.
~ Louis Sachar
there. During
~ Louis Sachar
Well, the first hole's the hardest," Magnet said.
~ Louis Sachar
She said his life would be like walking upstream in a rushing river. The secret was to take small steps and just keep moving forward. If he tried to take too big a step, the current would knock him off his feet and carry him back downstream.
~ Louis Sachar
Stanley was still digging.
~ Louis Sachar
Stanley spent more time pushing the wheelbarrow than digging, because he was such a slow digger. He carted away the excess dirt and dumped it into previously dug holes. He was careful not to dump any of it in the hole where the gold tube was actually found.
~ Louis Sachar
Well, not exactly. I got a C-minus on the paper I wrote about my idea for the ergie. So then
~ Louis Sachar
Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up.
~ Louis Sachar
All too soon Stanley was back out on the lake, sticking his shovel into the dirt. X-Ray was right: the third hole was the hardest.
~ Louis Sachar
You are to dig one hole each day, including Saturdays and Sundays. Each hole must be five feet deep, and five feet across in every direction. Your shovel is your measuring stick. Breakfast is served at 4:30.
~ Louis Sachar
not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.
~ Louis Sachar
If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs, "The bark on the tree was just a little bit softer." While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely
~ Louis Sachar
Stanley raised and lowered one shoulder.
~ Louis Sachar
If you take a bad boy and make him dig a hole every day in the hot sun, it will turn him into a good boy.
~ Louis Sachar
This was the eighteenth day in a row that the special was Mushroom Surprise. It was called Mushroom Surprise because it would have been a surprise if anybody had ever ordered it. No one ever did—except Louis, of course. That's why they'd had it for eighteen days. There was always plenty left over.
~ Louis Sachar
I am not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised with what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.
~ Louis Sachar
But people don't change their beliefs easily. Even when their deepest convictions are challenged - by the failure of the world to end, for example - they continue on their way, sticking to the old routine: they get back on their weird bikes and ride again.
~ Louis Theroux
She said. I actually had my butt torn a few weeks ago. But it's like any job. You have good days and bad days.
~ Louis Theroux
Nothing is impossible to a determined woman.
~ Louisa May Alcott
He was the first, the only love her life, and in a nature like hers such passions take deep root and die-hard.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace.
~ Louisa May Alcott
If life is often so hard as this, I don't see how we ever shall get through it…
~ Louisa May Alcott
I always say my life's quote is, "Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead
~ Louisa May Alcott
Hope and keep busy'
~ Louisa May Alcott