Quotes About Perseverance

Hope is patience with the lamp lit

It's a dangerous mission. You could die out there. You could go on forever.

Did you think a little time and death would stop me?

In daylight we pick up our tinned rations and hike off, every artery and nerve of us, into the rest of our commemorative lives.

God, it's like reality's completely shifted on me. I used to think I was standing on such solid ground. If I wanted something badly enough, I just worked like hell for it. Now I can't decide what to do, which move to make. All the things I counted on aren't there for me anymore.

It must be all or nothing. We cannot approach the situation halfway." After

They want to break the only thing we have left, our spirits. I will not let them. No matter what they do to me.

Do not hold on to the bitterness, Isabelle, it will eat at your body like worms, and you will ruin your future because of it. I was not always this unhappy. I know what people call me behind my back

My mother always said - "Never run after a man or a bus - there is always another one coming.

There's only one way to live your life: facing forward.

Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a raindance.

gates of hell and on in

You can just about always stand more 'n you think you can.

All God asks of you is good will. From the top of the ladder He looks lovingly upon you, and soon, touched by your fruitless efforts, He will Himself come down, and, taking you in His Arms, will carry you to His Kingdom never again to leave Him. But should you cease to raise your foot, you will be left for long on the earth.

We must despise all these temptations and pay no attention whatsoever to them.

The life of every missionary abounds in crosses," said Théophane Vénard. And again: "True happiness consists in suffering, and in order to live we must die.

Ever since his first attack

We are not as yet in our true country, and as gold is tired in the fire so must our souls be purified by temptation.

si oscuras nubes llegaran a ocultarle el Astro del amor, el pajarito no cambiará de lugar: sabe que más allá de las nubes su Sol sigue brillando y que su resplandor no puede eclipsarse ni un

Challenges are unique to every individual. What makes a challenge difficult or easy is the level of power inherent within it. Easy challenges do not require a great deal of effort, and therefore their yields are poor. Difficult challenges, on the other hand, require a great deal of effort, and in exercising the will in order to conquer them, they yield magnificent gifts of power.

The warrior lives by challenge; therefore his life is a disciplined strategy.

The only failure in life is the failure to fight.

When the warrior fails in any one particular pursuit of knowledge he is not defeated, because in walking the path of knowledge we fight many battles – some we win, some we lose. Success lies not in how many battles we have won, but in how well we have fought.

A warrior never cedes his personal power to anything, not even to his death.