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Quotes About Perseverance

I'm working it out, man. I'm working through some stuff, trying to find my way like everyone.
~ Riz Ahmed
One man in the right will finally get to be a majority.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Great men have big failures.
~ Rudy Giuliani
Everything comes to the man who won't wait.
~ Ada Leverson
Men may flee from the sunlight to dark and musty caves of the earth, but they cannot put out the sun. So men may in any dispensation despise the grace of God, but they cannot extinguish it.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Because the path of the righteous man was never supposed to be easy,' I whispered. 'Those who are chosen by the Lord are given a hard journey. The rewards will come later.
~ Alexandra Adornetto
Jesus brought forth men's greatest efforts by the promise of obstacles not rewards.
~ Bruce Barton
The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.
~ Bruce Barton
Mister, I ain't a boy, no I'm a man, and i believe in a promised land.
~ Bruce Springsteen
The greatness of man cannot be seen in the hours of comfort and convenience, but rather in moments of conflict/adversity
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Hard labor and good intentions are not sufficient to carry a man through to success.
~ Napoleon Hill
Bang! Bang! Bang! Sorry Mr. Yipes, sir, she won't budge!' Put your back into it, man, give it all you've got!' Bang! Bang! Bang!
~ Patrick Carman
To wanna be me is to go through not just the good but the bad. You wanna share my story identically? Man, you gonna take some lumps.
~ Queen Latifah
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
~ Quintus Ennius
How many times can a man go down and still be alive?
~ Ray Bradbury
The land too poor for any other crop, is best for raising men.
~ Reginald Innes Pocock
Nothing fazes me. I'm like some kinda Space man on his way to Mars with a big gun and a whole lot of coffee.
~ Rob Campbell
For the soundest of evolutionary reasons man appears at his best when times are worst.
~ Robert Ardrey
It is with men as with other things. The mullein needs only a year, but the oak a century, and the greatest men are those who have continued to grow as long as they have lived.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Rebuffed, but always persevering; self-reproached, but ever regaining faith; undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distant goals.
~ Helen Keller
A boy's will is his life, and he dies when it is broken, as the colt dies in harness, taking a new nature in becoming tame.
~ Henry Adams
Women bear Crosses better than Men do, but bear Surprizes - worse.
~ Hester Lynch Piozzi
For afterwards a man finds pleasure in his pains, when he has suffered long and wandered long. So I will tell you what you ask and seek to know.
~ Homer