Quotes About Perseverance

A warrior accepts defeat. He does not treat it as a matter of indifference nor does he try to make a victory of it.

It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot avoid. We must triumph!

I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, getting hit, but also outside the ring, living a crazy life.

In the difficult are the friendly forces, the hands that work on us.

Life is a bank account, there are no withdrawals without first putting something in.

Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day.

Life is tough enough without having someone kick you from the inside.

Preparing for the ups and downs of life.

I've been surfing so many years and it's a pretty strong part of my life so I'm not gonna give that up.

As I play the game of life, I try to make it better each and every day. And when I struggle in the night, The magic of the music seems to light the way.

Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face your demons.

Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.

I will not waste my life! I will finish my course and finish it well. I will display the Gospel of the grace of God in all I do. I will run my race to the end." - Paul

Some gal would giggle and I'd get red, and some guy'd laugh and I'd bust his head. I tell ya, life ain't easy for a boy named Sue.

People write to me and say, 'I'm giving up, you're not talking to me.' I just write them a simple message like, 'Never give up,' you know? And it changes their life.

When I get married, it will be for life - divorce is not an option.

Sports taught me how to compete on the court, and taught me how to compete in life. Sports and life run parallel with one another.

Life to me is a series of false limits and my challenge as an athlete is to explore those limits

You can learn much about life from a checker game: surrender one to take two; don't make two moves at one time; move up, not down; and when you reach the top, you may move as you like.

Nothing endures except life: the capacity for birth, growth, and renewal.

Partly I was honing my self-consciousness into a torture device, sharp and efficient enough to last me the rest of my life.

If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires faith.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

Life doesnt stop because something happens to you.