Quotes About Perseverance

People don't realize that victory is the child of struggle, that joy blossoms from suffering, and redemption is a product of sacrifice.

The school of suffering tempers the spirit, the arena of combat strengthens the soul. (El Filibusterismo)

You must shatter the vase to spread its perfume, and smite the rock to get the spark!" (El Filibusterismo)

Failure isn't the end of the world, nor is it a sign that you won't be capable of going on to do other things.

We can be negative and cynical or we can be charged and hot wired to find a way through it, over it, around it under it.

we always do project.

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at time of challenge and controversy.

You can chase a bird from your porch, but you can not take away its ability to fly.

The only people who do not experience frustrations are up in heaven or in the grave. The rest of us in the land of the living cannot escape frustrations any more than we can escape illness, taxes, or death. To be alive means to be frustrated. Therefore, to seek a life without frustration is like asking to die.

The difference between winners and losers is that winners do things losers don't want to do.

We usually need to have pain, trial or challenge to be motivated to learn or change. Learning in the midst of ease and prosperity comes from the pure inner soul's inspired desire for improvement.

We rarely improve our habits and traits while floating on the placid pool of ease and comfort.

Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will.

Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.

Commit yourself to a dream... Nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle--he defeated the fear of trying.

Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.

Success is Never Ending, Failure Is Never Final.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.

You'll get mixed up, of course, as you already know. You'll get mixed up with many strange birds as you go. So be sure when you step. Step with care and great tact and remember that Life's a Great Balancing Act. Just never forget to be dexterous and deft. And never mix up your right foot with your left.

Things may happen and often do to people as brainy and footsy as you

And when you're alone there's a very good chance you'll meet things that scare you right out of your pants There are some, down the road between hither and yon, that can scare you so much you won't want to go on.

When you're in a Slump, you're not in for much fun. Un-slumping yourself is not easily done.

Everything stinks till it's finished.

Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they don't because sometimes they won't..