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Quotes About Perseverance

If you bleed Black Label and you're going to be a man, you gotta get up there and do what you gotta do every day, relentless and as tired as you can be.
~ Zakk Wylde
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
~ Henry Adams
I have never given up on men easily.
~ Jacqueline Bisset
Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.
~ John Donne
Well, there are some things a man just can't run away from.
~ John Wayne
We will work harder in the future so set your eyes on us 5 men only.. Even when we become 30 and 40 as long as you can move, be with us.
~ Kim Hyung-jun
What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side? From sorrow to sorrow? To button up one cause of vexation! And unbutton another!
~ Laurence Sterne
A free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.
~ Leon Blum
Are you or aren't you convinced that weakness is a man's condition? How can you raise yourself if you haven't fallen first?
~ Cesare Pavese
I hate a Barnacle as no man ever did before, not even a Sailor in a slow-sailing ship.
~ Charles Darwin
As long as men die, liberty will never parish.
~ Charlie Chaplin
I'm different. I have a different constitution, I have a different brain, I have a different heart. I got tiger blood, man. Dying's for fools, dying's for amateurs.
~ Charlie Sheen
For how can a man stand, unless he have something sure under his feet. Can a man tread the unstable water all his life, and call that standing? Better give in and drown at once.
~ D. H. Lawrence
The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I'll do my best. But you're right. We must rescue ourselves as best we can.
~ D. H. Lawrence
The quality I most admire in a man is steadfastness.
~ David Mamet
Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.
~ David McCullough
The man who claims he's never done anything courageous doesn't understand what courage really is.
~ Dennis Rainey
A man from hell is not afraid of hot ashes.
~ Dorothy Gilman
The man who wins is the man who hangs on just five minutes longer after everyone else has quit.
~ Douglas Southall Freeman
A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country
~ E. W. Howe
Usually when an athlete gets a reputation it sticks with him, even when he's an old man.
~ Frank Deford
In no other pursuit is the best or the worst in a man brought out as in mountaineering. An old friend of civilization may be a useless companion on a mountain.
~ Frank Smythe
Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. Always do more than is required of you. If a man has done his best, what else is there?
~ George S. Patton
For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
~ George Santayana