Quotes About Perseverance

She'd need to

elevator, "for more than two

he'd pack up the rest of his clothes, his workout gear. He'd get serious about

overly tedious.

Were we able to release it?" "It's still gimpy. Matt doesn't think it'll make it out there in the world. She's an old girl. We're calling her Xena, because she looks like a warrior.

did. That was something a

you stepped back, you squared your shoulders, and you showed you were willing to face what life had dealt you. That takes courage, Margo—much more—than leaping into the void. I had people to turn to. So do we all. It's only fools and egotists who think no one will be there to lend a hand. And bigger food and bigger egotists who don't reach out.

bugle. "He knows I'm happy." She tipped her head back. "Let's go tell everybody else, and pop that champagne." With wine and music and light, she thought. They'd come through the fire, beaten back the dark for another day. And now, on the longest day, when the light refused to surrender, she was

years before.

A man can't work too hard at something he loves.

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." -Mason Carson (Bowes)

here all those years ago, I thought maybe everything was going to be all right after all." "And it was.

even high," she said with a roll

to her. "You

It's why they can't beat us. I don't know why they want to kill us, destroy everything that's good. I can feel what they feel, but I can't understand it. I know they can hurt us, take from us, but they can't beat us because we can love a good dog enough to let him go even when it hurts. They can burn the land, but we'll plant it. They can burn it again, but we'll plant it again. They can't stop us. They can't win.

El amor lo complica todo y también se abre paso a través de todo. (Connor)

Every day. Some days, the music is not in tune, but it's always a song worth singing.

It's very much like you're trying to reach Infinity. You know it's there, but you just don't know where--but just because you can never reach it doesn't mean that it's not worth looking for.

Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened." —WINSTON CHURCHILL

We now know that in life no obstacle can block, it can only impede; that tiredness is an incident not a finality.

In 1949 the Smokejumpers were still so young that they referred affectionately to all fires they jumped on as "ten o'clock fires," as if they already had them under control before they jumped. They were still so young they hadn't learned to count the odds and to sense they might owe the universe a tragedy.

Nobody," he said, "has put in a good day's fishing unless he leaves a couple of flies hanging on the bushes. You can't catch fish if you don't dare go where they are." "Let

you can do is nothing." (T. Roosevelt) Berlin, 1945

you can do is nothing." (T. Roosevelt)