Quotes About Perseverance

a team sunk at the end of the first segment stands a good shot of staying alive, or even coming in first, at the leg's end. And even teams that fall irretrievably far behind, have a chance of catching up to others at a bunching point.

Where there is a will there is a lawsuit.

The spiritual journey is a marathon of seasons. Sometimes you can hold your own. Sometimes your side aches, you're hot and you can't get your breath. Spiritual disciplines are intentional ways to keep moving through the seasons. They aren't magical means to an effortless race. The disciplines simply provide us with exercises that keep us open to God and aware of the limits of our endurance.

15In my own brief span of life, I have seen both these things: sometimes a good man perishes in spite of his goodness, and sometimes a wicked one endures in spite of his wickedness. 16So don't overdo goodness and don't act the wise man to excess, or you may be dumfounded. 17Don't overdo wickedness and don't be a fool, or you may die before your time. 18It is best that you grasp the one without letting go of the other, for one who fears God will do his duty* by both.

You'll never go wrong if you describe what you think the child might be feeling ('You must be so proud of yourself!') or what the child has accomplished ('A lot of practice and perseverance went into winning that medal').

The teacher said we're only supposed to spend fifteen minutes a night on our math. It took me a whole hour to finish. I must be dumb. PARENT: It can be discouraging when work takes longer than you expect.

You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent. I'm afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are slim. You must rely on yourself. No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge. The world is changing. You must make your own life outside this home.

Repentance does not bring a sense of serenity or of completion but stimulates a reaching out in further effort.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Obstacles are placed across our path in life, not to be boggled at but to be surmounted.

The fighters, the lukewarm, and the traitors.

Hard reality alone must mark the way to the goal. Unwillingness to walk the road of hardship means, only too often in this world, the total renunciation of one's aims and purposes-whether consciously willed or not.

Ogni volta che la dea necessità mi prese nelle sue braccia e minacciò di stritolarmi, crebbe parimenti la volontà di resistenza, e la mia volontà seppe vincere

Obstacles are placed across our path not to be boggled at, but to be surmounted.

In order not to despair completely of the people with whom I lived, I had to separate the outward appearances of their lives from the reasons why they developed that way. Then I could bear everything without discouragement.

Life does not forgive weakness.

If you want to shine like the sun, first you have to burn like it.

Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live

Nothing, which is great in this world, was given as a gift to man. Everything had to be bitterly, difficulty won in struggle. Speech of May 1, 1933 in Berlin

if you want to shine like sun first you have to burn like it.

Anyone can deal with victory. Only the mighty can bear defeat.

Think Thousand times before taking a decision But - After taking decison never turn back even if you get Thousand difficulties!!

He who would live must fight. He who doesn't wish to fight in this world, where permanent struggle is the law of life, has not the right to exist.