Quotes About Perseverance

Whether you're a DJ, whether you a rapper, whether you a producer, take it seriously. This is an occupation - you can get paid - don't expect to blow up overnight, and appreciate when you do get paid any type of money, appreciate it.

I was world's champion in every aspect of the life. Whether it was sitting in a steak house eating a steak or getting onto the edge of the ring with two or three people standing there, it was all the same to me. I was world's champion, and for that reason, I was world's champion.

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

The depth of darkness to which you can descend and still live is an exact measure of the height to which you can aspire to reach.

We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.

He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board.

The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

You should always focus on training and consider it a step forward. And each step is taking you higher and higher until you reach the top, which is where you should stay.

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

The burden which is well borne becomes light.

During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything to reduce that. We are obliged to know we are global citizens. Disasters remind us we are world citizens, whether we like it or not.

Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.

Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.

I am the master of my fate and I am the captain of my boat. While ups and downs are a part of everyone's journey, how you face it makes you the person or artiste you are.

When hardships come into your life it breaks you for a while, but when it is done with you evolve into a new person.

We're still in a recession. We're not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out.

Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance.