Quotes About Perseverance

If you can keep learning, you can still do your thing, and keep singing or whatever, and still do innovative things.

To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.

Throwing herself into learning helped Miri ignore the painful chill of solitude around her.

Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.

Nothing of any importance can be taught. It can only be learned, and with blood and sweat.

I have to say I've made many mistakes, and been humbled many, many times. But you know what? It's never too late to learn.

The really faithful lover of learning holds fast to the Good Way till death.

Some things you can only learn in the struggle. When it's easy, when everything is going your way, that doesn't take any faith.

Mistakes will not end your business. If you are nimble and willing to listen to constructive criticism you can excel by learning and evolving.

We must school and train ourselves to deal personally with the unconverted. We must not excuse ourselves, but force ourselves to the irksome task until it becomes easy.

The child does not begin to fall until she becomes seriously interested in walking, until she actually begins walking. Falling is thus more an indication of learning than a sign of failure.

We dream, we wake on a cold hillside, we pursue the dream again. In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends.

With faith, I know that everything will be taken care of. Even the difficult times become learning experiences to help make my faith stronger.

I learnt not to be desperate in bad times, and I am learning not to be bullish when times are good.

View a stumbling block as a learning opportunity. If you allow it to defeat you, it will. Honestly, if I give everything I have, I can't be disappointed with the outcome.

Learning the art of painting is not an easy task. It takes a great deal of intelligence, keen analysis, study and practice.

I trimmed my lamp, consumed the midnight oil.

There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.

Habit and imitation--there is nothing more perennial in us than these two. They are the source of all working, and all apprenticeship, of all practice, and all learning, in this world.

You have to study a great deal to know a little.

The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading.

In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly.

I don't think I've succeeded in making any really good films. There are moments, scenes, whole movements that sing. It has all added up to a cinema of sorts, even though I'm still learning my art.

If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see.