Quotes About Perseverance

If you want knowledge, you must toil for it; if food, you must toil for it; and if pleasure, you must toil for it: toil is the law.

With the understanding that you will face tough times and amazing experiences, you must also commit to the adventure. Just have faith in the skills and the knowledge you've been blessed with and go.

Doomed to total failure in a deaf world of ignorance and indifference, he inexorably kept on cutting out his diamonds, his dazzling diamonds, of whose mines he had a perfect knowledge.

Our security doesn't come from turning away from the hard stuff; it comes from the knowledge that we can handle it.

It looks like the thing that separates out the capable students from the really successful ones is not so much their knowledge...but their persistence at something.

Knowing you might not make it... in that knowledge courage is born.

I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because I want to.

You ever stop to think they can't rob you of knowledge? They can strip you and you've still got it.

Every attainment, every step forward in knowledge, follows from courage, from hardness against oneself, from cleanliness in relation to oneself.

For knowledge is not given as gift...but through study...The free mind, not afraid of labor, presses on to attain the good.

If they know nothing of victory, they are at least spared the knowledge of defeat.

Sticking to it is the genius.

And suddenly, just like that, hope became knowledge. I was going to win. It was just a matter of when.

Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge.

Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail.

Be patient and live with the knowledge that all you are searching for is certain to come if you prepare for it and expect it.

Be patient, for it is from doubt that knowledge is born.

He that in ye mine of knowledge deepest diggeth, hath, like every other miner, ye least breathing time, and must sometimes at least come to terr. alt. for air.

With knowledge there is no hope,... without hope I would sit motionless, rusting like unused armor.

It's this no-nonsense side of women that is pleasant to deal with. They are the real sportsmen.

He knows himself, and all that's in him, who knows adversity.

Knowledge—like a nail—is made load-bearing by being driven in. If it's not driven deep enough, it will break when any weight is put upon it.