Quotes About Persistence

a capital patient, as she never died and never got well.

If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don't believe there are any locks on that door, or any guards at the gate. I always imagine it is as it is in the picture, where the shining ones stretch out their hands to welcome poor Christian as he comes up from the river.

for action is always easier than quiet waiting.

So she doesn't call desertion, poverty, and hard work troubles? She's a brave little girl, and I shall be proud to know her.

I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them, as I used to spoil my copy-books; and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end, he said, dolefully.

and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end.

There, I've done my best. If that wont do, I shall have to wait till I can do better.

I will make a battering-ram of my head and make a way through this rough-and-tumble world.

I make so many beginnings there never will be an end

she never had what she wanted till she had given up hoping for,' said Mrs. Meg.

So every day is a battle, and I'm so tired I don't want to live; only it's cowardly to die till you have done something.

El deseo verdadero de cambiar supone tener media batalla ganada.

Though the experiment has failed, the principle remains the same.

I found the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.

If you had been up early and done a little every morning there would be no hurry now. I told you that, Rob and you never minded. I cannot have the lessons neglected as the work has been. The squirrels will get more than their share this year and they deserve it, for they worked best.

I know I'll get my music some time, if I'm good.

I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them, as I used to spoil my copybooks, and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end

Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault

never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault

What a trying world it is! said Jo, rumpling up her hair in a fretful sort of way. No sooner do we get out of one trouble than down comes another.

Once I was wicked enough to stop in a thrilling place, and say meekly, 'I'm afraid it tires you, ma'am. Shan't I stop now?' She caught up her knitting, which had dropped out of her hands, gave me a sharp look through her specs, and said, in her short way, 'Finish the chapter, and don't be impertinent, miss'.

Nuestras cargas están aquí, nuestro camino está delante de nosotras y el deseo de bondad y felicidad es el guía que nos dirige a través de muchas penas y equivocaciones hasta la paz, que es una verdadera Ciudad Celestial.

Don't grieve and fret or think that you can comfort yourself by being idle and trying to forget. Go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace. Hope and keep busy.

Keep bobbing, and we'll come right by and by.