Quotes About Persistence

The question, therefore, is not whether a man is weak or strong, but whether he can endure the full extent of his sufferings, be they of a moral or physical nature.

Whoever strives in ceaseless toil, Him we may grant redemption

But when, in spite of weakness and disappointments, we set to work in earnest, and persevere steadily, we often find, that, though obliged continually to tack, we make more way than others who have the assistance of wind and tide; and, in truth, there can be no greater satisfaction than to keep pace with others or outstrip them in the race.

The Lord: Whilst still man strives, still must he stray

Like star that shines afar, slowly now, and without rest, let each man turn with steady sway, around the task that rules the day, and do his best.

Aquel que ha atrapado al diablo, ¡que no lo suelte!; no volverá a atraparlo por segunda vez.

insanlar hem kendileri hem ba?kalar? için her ?eyi zorla?t?r?yorlar; ancak buna, örne?in bir da?? a?mak zorunda olan bir yolcu gibi boyun e?mek gerekir, da? olmasa, yol çok rahat ve k?sa olacakt?r; ama o da? oradaysa, a?maktan ba?ka çare de yoktur.

Acaso esas ganas de cambiar de situación no son en realidad una íntima e incómoda impaciencia que me perseguirá donde quiera que vaya?

la tierra, no te será prohibido intentarlo. Siempre que tenga deseos y aspiraciones, el hombre puede equivocarse.

True love is that which remains for ever the same whether all that it asks is granted or all refused.

Ljubav odoleva vremenu koje sve otima.

Denn alles muß in Nichts zerfallen, wenn es im Sein beharren will.

Di?imi s?k?yorum ve kendi sefaletimle alay ediyorum; en çok da farkl? geli?mesi imkâns?z olan bu durumu kabullenmemi sal?k verecek kimselerle alay ediyorum. ?çi saman dolu bu kuklalardan beni kurtar!

car j'ai appris que tous les hommes extraordinaires qui ont fait quelque chose de grand, quelque chose qui semblait impossible, ont de tout temps été qualifiés d'ivres et d'insensés.

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do

freilich, wäre der Berg nicht da, so wär der Weg viel bequemer und kürzer; er ist nun aber da, und man soll hinüber!

Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.

Succede per il cattivo umore come per la pigrizia; anzi esso è proprio una specie di pigrizia. Non vi siamo portati per natura, ma se abbiamo una volta la forza di liberarcene, il lavoro si svolge facilmente e troviamo un vero piacere nell'attività».

Through the rain and snow,

This version of "Meister," with whatever faults it may have,

Come raggiungere un traguardo? Senza fretta ma senza sosta.

Wer das erste Knopfloch verfehlt, kommt mit dem Zuknöpfen nicht zu Rande.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Wishing is not enough; we must do.

?nsanlar hem kendilerine hem de ba?kalar?na durmadan güçlük ç?kar?rlar ama, " dedi, " asla y?lmamal?. Yolunun üstüne bir da? ç?kan yolcu gibi olmal?. ?üphesiz, bu da? olmasayd? yol daha rahat, daha k?sa olurdu. Ama mademki da? vard?r, onu a?mak gerek.