Quotes About Perseverance

When you can write music that endures, bravo. Until then, keep quiet and study the work of those who can.

The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain, and sobbing with pain, i laugh.Because I know now. I know the answer. I know the truth. Oh,dead man, you are dead wrong, I tell him.Can't you see? The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I [do not. I do not.]

Who needs make-believe monsters when there are so many real ones.

Mortals aren't born strong, they become strong.

It is hope, not despair, that undoes us all.

Lots of things are impossible," she said softly. "Until they're not.

Dead man, you are dead wrong. The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I do not. Can't you see? I do not.

Isabelle had cut off her toes, but sometimes she could still feel them. Maman had cut out her heart. Sometimes, she could still feel that, too.

I'm always doing things I can't do. Otherwise, I'd never get to do them.

Fac quod faciendum est,' " Jo read aloud. "Do what must be done.

It's all about the pain, isn't it?

How it grieves me to think that the world always wins... but it goes on, this world, stupid and brutal. But I do not. I do not.

Most people will fight when there is some hope of winning, no matter how slim. They are called brave. Only a few will keep fighting when all hope is gone. They are called warriors.

I think we all make mistakes. What matters is that we don't let our mistakes make us.

I try to remember that hard knocks leave dents.

Her fear was strong, but her need for the truth was stronger.

Because nothing is more dangerous than hope

Love must be constant, not ebb and flow, Like storms and frets, tides high and low. For love's not love if one must force The beloved one to stay the course.

But all we need to do is begin. The rest will take care of itself. A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step.

Wounds can heal if you pull the thorns out.

We all make mistakes, the danger lies in letting those mistakes make us. Make us believe we can't put things right. Make us think there's no hope. Make us give up.

Even the strong couldn't be strong all the time.

She alone knew that one must meet the world's madness with more madness.

And a good warrior knows when to lose a battle so she can live to fight the