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Quotes About Perseverance

O amor, qualquer que seja o tempo, quaisquer que sejam os obstáculos, dura sempre.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm wondering, if there was something you wanted, had wanted for some time, what would you do about it?" "If I've wanted it, why don't I have it?" "Because you haven't made any real effort to get it as yet." "And why haven't I?" He arched his sandy brows. "Am I slow or just stupid?" Brenna thought it over, decided he couldn't know he'd just insulted his firstborn.
~ Nora Roberts
Do you think I'll let it go, that I'll hide from it because you, who's anything but a coward, is afraid of what ifs?
~ Nora Roberts
She had, for too many years, found it easier to bend than to stand.
~ Nora Roberts
your excuses are so lame they're limping
~ Nora Roberts
Welcome to my dungeon. It's not much, Linc said as he cleaned off a chair for her. But… it's not much. He dumped the files and books on the floor. The nice thing about starting at the bottom is, you can't get any lower. If I'm a good boy, I'll get my own stapler
~ Nora Roberts
I don't know what to do about Justin continuing to fleece my family. How much did you lose? Alan shrugged and sipped. About one seventy-five. Catching Shelby's eye, he grinned. I only play with Justine for diplomatic reasons. As she continued to stare he leaned back against the buffet. And, dammit, one day I'm going to beat him.
~ Nora Roberts
He'd been nearly a year without her, and in all those months had run the gamut from rage to stunned hurt, from bitterness to despair, from acceptance to determination. Some species mated for life, he thought as he stood. By God, he was one of them.
~ Nora Roberts
Maybe this wasn't the road she'd expected to take, all those years ago when she was a young girl who imagined having pretty things and a quiet life that she would earn by using her brain. But it was the road she'd taken, and she was making it the right road.
~ Nora Roberts
A determined man could build one hell of a blaze from one good spark.
~ Nora Roberts
Optimism wasn't always a shield against the worst of it, and acceptance wasn't always enough.
~ Nora Roberts
Some things are just meant, and no matter how many times you walk away, you end up where you belonged all along.
~ Nora Roberts
Durerea o lovea în valuri, tari ÅŸi învolburate, biciuind-o ÅŸi sfâÅŸiindu-i inima. În alte zile, valurile erau lente ÅŸi persistente, ameninÅ£ând s?-i înece sufletul.
~ Nora Roberts
You're going to find I'm not the kind who'll always give you what you want. You can fight me, sometimes you might even win. But you won't stop me.
~ Nora Roberts
It shows who we are. We're making our lives, living our lives, both of us, Zane. Yeah, we're okay. They couldn't take who we are away from us. We're who we are despite them.
~ Nora Roberts
My own brother calling me a brickhead. Sneering faeries insulting me. Women punching me in the face. How much more am I to swallow in one bloody day?
~ Nora Roberts
Everyone feels hemmed in from time to time, no matter where they live." She laid a hand on his thigh. "When I'm feeling that way, I go to Ireland. Walk along an empty beach. When I do, I think of all the people who have walked there before, and will walk there again. Then it occurs to me that nothing is forever. No matter how bad, or how good, everything passes and moves on to another level." "'All things change; nothing perishes,'" he mumbled.
~ Nora Roberts
He worked for two hours, perfecting the storyline-the situation, the setup, the punchline.After changing her tire and practicing macho lines to impress her, Macintosh ended up with five dollars, a stutter, and soaked shoes as Veronica zoomed out of his life.
~ Nora Roberts
You put something behind you, Nome, it's got its eyes on your back. I'd rather keep it in front of me, so I can see where it's going.
~ Nora Roberts
She chose a bottle of sauvignon blanc from the kitchen rack and uncorked it. These are trying times. There have been others, and there will be more. She poured three glasses. It's essential that we live while we move through them.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm a mild disappointment to them, which is worse somehow than being a serious disappointment. So I'm working hard not to be any kind of disappointment to myself." She
~ Nora Roberts
Don't let anything stop you from going where you need to go, from doing what you need to do. Make your mark on the world, and make it deep so it lasts.
~ Nora Roberts
It hurts now, and the pain's real, so hugs, my treasure. But give it a few weeks, and you'll realize he's just another asshole. Kick butt and namaste.
~ Nora Roberts
good things happened when you took steps, when you worked for them—and when you were lucky enough to find people who'd give you a chance to do your best.
~ Nora Roberts