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Quotes About Perseverance

A life without fighting is a dead sea in the universal organism.
~ Machado de Assis
The major problem of life is learning how to handle the costly interruptions.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is more to life than surviving.
~ Cassandra Clare
Tomorrow, the birds will sing. Be brave. Face life.
~ Charlie Chaplin
If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of people don't even shoot.
~ Confucius
Much of my experience of life has cost me a great price and I wish to use it for strengthening and comforting other souls.
~ Elizabeth Prentiss
Take It From Me: Life's a Struggle but You Can Win
~ Erin Brockovich
Life is too short to nurse one's misery. Hurry across the lowlands so that you may spend more time on the mountain tops.
~ Phillips Brooks
I've learned... That life is tough, but I'm tougher.
~ Andy Rooney
Life is a rollercoaster ride and I don't intend on being the one screaming and hanging on for dear life.
~ Logan Lerman
The greatest failure in life is to stop trying.
~ Napoleon Hill
If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some of them still look down on me.
~ Saint Patrick
The greatest failure is the failure to try.
~ William Arthur Ward
Life is tough and brimming with loss, and the most we can do about it is to glimpse ourselves clear now and then, and find out what we feel about familiar scenes and recurring faces this time around.
~ Roger Angell
Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upwards, forward, toward the sun.
~ Ruth Westheimer
My life, between 22 yards for 24 years... It's hard to imagine that this is coming to an end.
~ Sachin Tendulkar
I believe in myself, and I've always had people behind me who believed in me. With that, you can do anything.
~ Sarah Michelle Gellar
With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot! Live or die, but don't poison everything.
~ Saul Bellow
How to Draw a Picture (XII) Know when you're finished, and when you are, put your pencil or your paintbrush down. All the rest is only life.
~ Stephen King
In bowling and in life, if a person made the spares, the strikes would take care of themselves.
~ Stephen King
Life's not about how hard of a hit you can give... it's about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.
~ Sylvester Stallone
If you don't have a mountain, build one and then climb it. And after you climb it, build another one; otherwise you start to flatline in your life.
~ Sylvester Stallone
When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Take away the miseries and you take away some folks' reason for living.
~ Toni Cade Bambara