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Quotes About Perseverance

Strength is not born from strength. Strength can be born only from weakness. So be glad of your weaknesses now, they are the beginnings of your strength.
~ Claire Weekes
Adversity often activates a strength we did not know we had.
~ Joan Walsh Anglund
Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the "hero" within us is revealed.
~ Bob Riley
The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths.
~ Robin Sharma
There is a comfort in the strength of love; 'Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
~ William Wordsworth
Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.
~ Herodotus
Today we fight. Tomorrow we fight. The day after, we fight. And if this disease plans on whipping us, it better bring a lunch, 'cause it's gonna have a long day doing it.
~ Jim Beaver, Life's That Way
You're never beaten until you admit it
~ George S. Patton
Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
~ Alexander Pope
I am overwhelmed by the strength of my body and the power of my mind. For one moment, just one second, I feel immortal.
~ Diana Nyad
What batters you becomes your strength.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Until Jesus comes, his resurrection glory in the church is a matter of strength made perfect in suffering.
~ Richard Gaffin
Strength is a matter of a made up mind.
~ John Beecher
Rather the pain of discipline than the pain of regret.
~ Bob Andrews
It takes true strength of character to redefine your limits by pushing past them.
~ Katherine Reutter
Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome .
~ Maria Weston Chapman
You only really discover the strength of your spine when your back is against the wall.
~ James Geary
Let us sing even when we do not feel like it, for in this way we give wings to heavy feet and turn weariness into strength.
~ John Henry Jowett
Our strength often increases in proportion to the obstacles imposed upon it.
~ Paul de Rapin
The strength of your faith is not measured by the absence of doubt, but by the faithfulness of your life in the face of doubt.
~ Nicky Gumbel
The strong look for more strength, the weak for excuses.
~ Margaret George
America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.
~ Anthony Walton
It's impossible, that's for sure. So let's start working.
~ Philippe Petit, Man on Wire
Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh