Quotes About Persistence

My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it.

I tried, it was hard, I quit, the end. Story of my life.

Sometimes in life, we have to continue to learn the same lesson until it sticks.

Your blessing in life is when you find the torture you're comfortable with.

My entire life has been centered around my writing, and by that I mean finding the time to write.

Every day I beat my own previous record for the number of consecutive days I've stayed alive.

You can only become great at that thing you're willing to sacrifice for.

You must go on.I can't go on.I'll go on.

Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.

The way to write is to throw your body at the mark when all your arrows are spent.

DEATH COMES SLOWLY LIKE ANTS TO A FALLEN FIG

There is always somebody about to ruin your day, if not your life.

Winning is great but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.

Life is designed to knock you down. It will knock you down time and time again, but it doesn't matter how many times you fall - it matters how many times you get back up.

These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get made. It's kind of amazing how that one movie kept living through all these years.

You basically have to be willing to devote your life to journalism if you want to break in. Treat it like it's medical school or law school.

Never quit believing that you can develop in life. Never give up. Don't deny the inward spirit that provides the drive to accomplish great things in life.

When I came out of high school, my objective in life was to get a job selling used cars, but after trying for two weeks, nobody would hire me.

I've always looked for the perfect life to step into. I've taken all the paths to get where I wanted. But no matter where I go, I still come home.

My dad was very much a struggling actor and spent more of his life as a postman, as a member of a tarmac firm, as a van driver.

When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep on walking.

Follow your dreams. I am not saying it's going to be easy, but I am saying it's going to be worth it. – Moffat Machingura

There is only one way to make your dream a reality: make the decision and then not change it.