Quotes About Perseverance

On one of those rare occasions when Bach appraised his own life's work, he remarked: I worked hard.

Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.

To write about a struggle amidst the struggling: one must hope that the muddling will end someday.

I've had weight issues all my life. I've been on all the diets: Atkins, liquid protein, Scarsdale diet. Now I go to the gym often. I'm always on the StairMaster, and I do weights.

Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.

There are hurdles, there are handicaps, hardships you have to face in life, but you hope for a great future.

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.

Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.

To have success in your professional life is not so hard. To succeed as a man is more difficult.

I couldn't write a song to save my life. I wouldn't say that I started to panic, but I was definitely getting frustrated. I couldn't even cross a t or dot an i.

A hard life improves the vision.

There are times in our Christian life when we cannot see beyond the next step and we have to trust God.

There are many things that seem impossible only so long as one does not attempt them.

I'm still learning, but I can see there are decisions in life that are going to be very challenging and it's always better to get through them, always.

If you fail to gain absolute self-control, you have failed in the greatest victory of life.

Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence, with the certainty of losing it at last.

Nothing in life that's worth anything is easy.

People have always been telling me what I can't do. I guess I have wanted to show them. That's been one of my driving forces all my life.

I think my life will always be worth living, though I don't imagine it being very easy.

In life, when you start to fall, you don't have to go crazy, scolding yourself and further throwing yourself off balance. Instead, simply make adjustments.

Life is filled with tests, one after another, and if you don't recognize them, you are certain to fail the most important ones.

I think life goes through a cycle of losing and refinding yourself all the time. Everyone has disappointments all the time, some of them pretty small, some of them pretty big.

I know that you don't believe it, but indeed, life will bring you through. You will live it down in time. What you need now is fresh air, fresh air, fresh air!

The discipline learned from putting in time and effort as a child is a skill and a talent you carry with you for the rest of your life in trying to achieve goals.