Quotes About Perseverance

When you've been falsely accused of serious crimes as often I have, you learn to recognize the oncoming inevitability of the next one.

Brave hea-" The Doctor sighed. "Chin up.

It's only hard until it becomes easy.

Journeys are regularly marked by an early exhilaration followed by a waning resolve to finish.

In fact, the reality of life is such that you never do get to the top. The climb is the goal. The top of the mountain is only the direction, not the destination

There are so many unsung heroines and heroes at this broken moment in our collective story, so many courageous persons who, unbeknownst to themselves, are holding together the world by their resolute love or contagious joy. Although I do not know your names, I can feel you out there.

When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated him, and he would make me walk back and forth in the living room until I walked without it.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small, manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one. —Mark Twain

There is a light at the end of the tunnel, but the way out is through.

There's light and joy, but there's also darkness all around and we can be lost in it.

If you have the will to win, you have achieved half your success; if you don't, you have achieved half your failure.

You can't win at the highest levels of life by avoiding things you don't like.

Won't get done by looking at it!

I stand and I do not fall!" he shouted. "I stand and I do not fall!

Nothing is indestructible. Anyone who believes otherwise is already halfway to being defeated.

The ramparts were infinite. So was his will.

Stay the patient course Of little worth is your ire The network is down

David Anthony Durham

Where other people will see obstacles, even blank walls, you'll soon start to see pathways you can use to get where you want to go. It's awesome.

Before fighting," she said, "we learn pain. Only once we learn how to control pain, can we overcome our fear of it. Once we overcome fear, we can learn to fight freely without the crippling weight of apprehension. That is when we will move on to fighting.

But remember this: even if I do reach the point where I am begging for death, the fact remains that I still live.

David Archer

She didn't drop below fifty, and taught that little Fiesta things Ford never intended it to know.

and see what new horrors he'd have to deal with. The past four months he'd been on loan to the DEA, and they'd made some big drug busts, shut down some of the most evil purveyors of sin and death that ever lived, but they were like the mythical hydra—as soon as you cut off one of its heads, three more grew back to take its place. Sam wanted to stop cutting off heads and