Quotes About Perseverance

I could not wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.

There is no 'grand conspiracy' preventing your from accomplishing what you need to do.

Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit of Mount Everest, I've been called a great adventurer.

Each morning, before Jackie started her studies, she wrote on a clean piece of paper: Tarde venientibus ossa. To the latecomers are left the bones.

Tomorrow morning the critic will be gone, but the writer will still be there facing the blank page. Nothing matters but that he keep working.

I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting you up in the morning and as long as there's still work to get done.

If you're going to fail...FAIL FORWARD

When you get up in the morning, you merely put on your clothes. When a colored man gets up in the morning, he puts on his armor.

A man should swallow a toad every morning to be sure of not meeting with anything more revolting in the day ahead.

Truly I have looked in the very heart of darkness and refused to yield to its paralyzing influence, but in spirit I am one of those who walk the morning.

I still get up every morning at 4 A.M. I write seven days a week, including Christmas. And I still face a blank page every morning, and my characters don't really care how many books I've sold.

I write seven days a week, starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, including Christmas.

I was completely unhealthy, obese, so I committed to running three miles every morning for six months and following a strict diet, and 100 pounds came off.

I never would start writing before midnight and I would finish at, like, seven in the morning.

I'm frightened that one morning there will not be enough to keep me going.

Did you think that I forgot you? Did you think I'm going away? Did you feel like I was don't care for you? No. I am here to stay.

serious difficulties don't vanish by themselves, they are standing around your bed when you open the eyes the next morning.

I just came out of the gym from three hours this morning. I got five hours of sleep. That's it. Every day of my life, I'm trying to find a different way to get better.

I remember those days right after I graduated from college. All I had to do was wake up in the morning and think about writing songs. It's not like that anymore, needless to say.

When I'm writing I've been playing something for a couple of hours and I'm almost in a trance. At two or three in the morning you can actually see bits of inspiration floating about and grab them.

I went to dance classes from 9 in the morning until 1, then to school from 3 to 10 at night, always under the threat that if I failed a single course I could forget about dancing.

I never had a bad night in my life, but I've had a few bad mornings.

From the age of three, I played every day-morning, afternoon and night.

Come morning I found the day as I have found every other day--without relief or explanation.