Quotes About Perseverance

Coffee doesn't do it for me; it's running that gets me going.

I can cure your men of walking off the [flight] program. Let's put on the girls.

Don't be scared...Women can handle the worst kind of pain. You'll find out one day.

I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go on hugging the shore, afraid to put out to sea.

To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else

"Without faith it is impossible to please God," and without faith it is impossible for you to become great. The distinguishing characteristic of all really great men and women is an unwavering faith.

People said women couldn't swim the Channel, but I proved they could.

Many other women have kicked higher, balanced longer, or turned faster. These are poor substitutes for passion.

I did everything he did but backwards & in high heels.

Many of the most successful men and women in the world never graduated from college. They attended the school of life instead.

Women realize it's not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage!

The world will know and understand me someday. But if that day does not arrive, it does not greatly matter. I shall have opened the way for other women.

Then I will speak upon the ashes.

He lives century after century, and the test I set for him he has passed.

What doesn't kill men makes them stronger. What doesn't kill women makes men breakfast.

Other women who flew were women of independent means. But I had to do something with it.

Most women who have done something with their lives have been disliked by almost everyone.

Women were like rivers, their banks were unreachable, the night often rang with the cries of the drowned.

It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it.

Don't use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.

You can't give up! If you give up, you're like everybody else.

My message to women is: Women: We can do it. We are capable of doing almost anything, but we must learn we cannot do it all at once, we need to prioritize.

Really, every woman is an example to me, because as women we go through so much pain. We have to live this perfect life when we are messed up inside. We all go through trials and tribulations.

Women have to summon courage to fulfill dormant dreams.