Quotes About Perseverance

Y también que sigo viviendo sin consuelo y que no sé en qué me convertiré ni cómo soportaré la tarea que me queda.

Quero dizer que nunca ninguém ganhou uma luta defendendo-se. Para vencer, é preciso atacar.

El dolor a veces te debilita y otras te protege, como un escudo. Pero el dolor es peligroso cuando se asienta dentro de uno, cuando se acomoda y decide quedarse, porque entonces se extiende, como aire contaminado, y no hay viento suficiente que lo limpie.

la realidad, aunque rebelde, termina por parecerse a nuestros sueños, si éstos se sueñan con la suficiente perseverancia.

Women have had to learn, often painfully and always with reluctance, that their freedom will not simply come of its own accord.

If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can't accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.

You must accept that you might fail; then, if you do your best and still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried.

Life, for both of us, can never be the same as it was, but it can be different; and you have proved to me that it can be good.

She looked up and saw, high in the sky beyond the racing black clouds, a ragged scrap of blue sky. Enough to make a cat a pair of trousers.

There's a war on. We don't know how anything's going to end. We just have to grasp each fleeting moment of joy as it whizzes by.

my time pulling up the beastly things.

To cheer herself up, Elfrida looked ahead, in positive fashion, which she had always found a reliable method of dealing with a sense of loss.

It was good. And nothing good is ever lost. It stays part of a person, becomes part of one's character.

Antony was neat-fingered and had obviously done this thing many times before, but still indulged in a good deal of cursing and bad language before the new bow and a few arrows were finally done.

There was another twenty miles to cover tomorrow, most of it on foot.

It is merely that I have been held in an embrace so strong by the journey that I find I have relinquished the will to arrive.

A man can travel too far from his point of departure and become lost and never find his way back. All that remains to him then is to keep moving forward and pray that hope does not desert him too.

We rode through a three-thousand-year-old country, saw the ruined capital of the Queen of Sheba and the underground red-rock city of Lalibela, fraternized with a tribe of leaden-skinned troglogytes living among the mountains, scrapped with brigands, outwitted crocodiles, and eventually emerged battered and in rags with a book of adventures and 1,000 feet of film.

We prayed until our faith passed into an exhaustion that numbed us to sleep.

Ultima said to take life's experiences and build strength from them, not weakness.

Take life's experiences and build strength from them, not weaknesses.

If you can wait and not be tired of waiting, or being lied about, don't deal in lies. Or being hated, don't give way to hating, and yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise.

I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.

God help us for we knew the worst too young.