Quotes About Perseverance

A man is not little when he finds it difficult to cope with circumstances, but when circumstances overmaster him.

Like a blind man at an orgy, I was going to have to feel my way through.

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people.

The saddest birds a season find to sing,The roughest storm a calm may soon allay;Thus with succeeding turns God tempereth all,That men may hope to rise yet fear to fall.

Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains.

If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us and never abandons us. He is a true friend.

Man does not drift into goodness...the chance port of an aimless voyage. He must fight ever for his destination.

The bending of men's hearts to believe and persevere are the supernatural fruits of God's eternal decree, and not the natural fruits of man's depraved and frail free-will.

Wall Street's graveyards are filled with men who were right too soon.

Once the will is resolved, one's spirit is strengthened. Even a peasant's will is hard to deny, but a samurai of resolute will can sway ten thou­sand men.

One agonizing journey down the gauntlet of youth is enough for any man.

There is nothing impossible in all the world except that the heart of man is wanting in resolution.

All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory.

By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence.

I am only one man with one heart...Call me a demon, call me a monster...but I can't be the strongest forever...!!! — Whitebeard's response to his status as the "Strongest Man in the World".

With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.

My men don't surrender. I don't want to hear of any soldier under my command being captured unless he has been hit. Even if you are hit, you can still fight back.

The men and women, who desire to obtain seats in the celestial kingdom, will find that they must battle everyday.

To remain a man in today's world, one must have not only unfailing energy and unwavering intensity, one must also have a little luck.

Be he the first to stand or the last, a man must stand," the father had told his adoring son. "And if there is only one man, then that man must stand alone." ~Thomas to Bruce Wayne

Mediocre men wait for opportunity to come to them. Strong, able, alert men go after opportunity.

Nine Men in Ten are Suicides.

Whatever men attempt, they seem driven to overdo. When hopes are soaring, I always repeat to myself that two and two still make four.