Quotes About Perseverance

Secure writers don't sell first drafts. They patiently rewrite until the script is as director-ready, as actor-ready as possible. Unfinished work invites tampering, while polished, mature work seals its integrity.

As I said, I wish I could say it was easy. It wasn't. But it wasn't that hard either. I've learned that, without a strong reason or purpose, anything in life is hard.

Just because they have a headstart on you does not mean you cannot win the race.

La bancarrota es temporal, la pobreza, eterna.

Tu problema es que tu índice de fracaso es muy bajo. Si quieres aprender a vender tienes que fracasar con más rapidez».

La vida nos empuja a todos. Algunos se rinden y otros luchan. Algunos aprenden las lecciones y continúan, reciben con alegría los embates porque saben que los empujones significan que necesitan —y deben— aprender algo. Saben que tienen que aprender y continuar viviendo. Pero son muy pocos. La mayoría sólo renuncia. Algunos, como tú, pelean.

Twice I fought back, but I got pretty badly beaten

If you can't make up your mind decisively, then you'll never learn to make money anyway.

Just do what Colonel Sanders did." At the age of 66, he lost his business and began to live on his Social Security check. It wasn't enough. He went around the country selling his recipe for fried chicken. He was turned down 1,009 times before someone said yes. And he went on to become a multimillionaire at an age when most people are quitting. "He was a brave and tenacious man," rich dad said of Harlan Sanders.

There also will be those who are left behind.

Fear of failure keeps too many people out of the game. Instead, use failure as inspiration to succeed

A veces la vida se pone difícil cuando tu perfil no coincide con el de todos los demás.

Rich dad knew that failure would only make him stronger and smarter. It's not that he wanted to lose. He just knew who he was and how he would take a loss. He would take a loss and make it a win.

The Alamo is a great story of brave people who chose to fight, knowing there was no hope of success. They chose to die instead of surrendering.

Los perdedores siempre evitan perder, pero el fracaso es lo que produce ganadores.

If you have any desire to be rich, you must focus. Do not do what poor and middle-class people do: put their few eggs in many baskets. Put a lot of your eggs in a few baskets and focus. Follow One Course Until Successful.

Things were not coming our way.

you have any desire to be rich, you must focus. Do not do what poor and middle-class people do: put their few eggs in many baskets. Put a lot of your eggs in a few baskets and FOCUS: Follow One Course Until Successful. If you

going beyond personal doubts, limitations, and complacency

A half-dead thing in a stark dead world, clean mad for the muck called gold.

A veces ando errante en la niebla y en mil vacilaciones y confusiones, y a menudo me siento abandonado [...] En el fondo, lo único que da orgullo y alegría al espíritu son los esfuerzos superados con bravura y los sufrimientos soportados con paciencia

At last I have drawn a firm line under the truly astounding great column of figures and am done with pursuing that for which I am not sufficiently intelligent.

Father in heaven, my Lord and Friend, I gratefully commit this season and the next to Your care. I ask that You fill me with Your Spirit so as I face the inevitable challenges, I do not panic or despair, losing sight of Your faithfulness and steadfast love. I pray this in Your name. Amen.

As younger men watch you and me running our gun lap, any anxiety they may feel about getting older should evaporate, simply by watching how we're doing it, by seeing what Christ can make possible even in our aging, diminishing years.