Quotes About Perseverance

and better, makes us all proud. But let us never forget that, when you've lost everything that you own, but you still have your friends and family around you and the desire to go on, you still have everything.

Being the B.E.S.T.

T" is for Tenacity.

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poverty in a family of twelve children.

believed that God is always a good God. Facing difficulties, he lost his job. His home was about to be taken and all seemed hopeless. Braxton prayed

True and lasting motivation can't, unfortunately, come from outside. It must arise from a very deep place within us. This life-changing motivation verily forces its way out of us, demanding that we take action. That is the motivation that propels people to monumental acts of courage, willpower, perseverance, and, ultimately, change.

Life is a bucket of shit with a barbed wire handle.

And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!

Now I'm fighting cancer, everybody knows that. People ask me all the time about how you go through your life and how's your day, and nothing is changed for me.

No matter what business you're in, you can't run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn't matter how many games you've won.

How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.

Don't give up, don't ever give up.

I know, I gotta go, I gotta go, and I got one last thing and I said it before, and I'm gonna say it again: Cancer can take away all my physical ability. It cannot touch my mind; it cannot touch my heart; and it cannot touch my soul. And those three things are going to carry on forever.

Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.

Hope is believing in spite of the evidence, and then watching the evidence change.

Faith reminds us that change is always possible.

You never conquer a mountain. Mountains can't be conquered you conquer yourself--your hopes, your fears.

I try all night to play a pretty note.

I'm inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age.

1. Never forget--"they" are always the enemy. 2. Just remember, assholes are born that way, and they usually don't change. 3. You don't want to go to jail. 4. When you start to take this job seriously, you're in trouble. 5. It takes no more time to see the good side of life than it takes to see the bad. 6. If you decide to run the ball, just count on fumbling and getting the shit knocked out of you a lot, but never forget how much fun it is just to be able to run the ball!

[A knuckleball is] a curve ball that doesn't give a damn.

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.