Quotes About Perseverance

I really love something about being around the recording studios - you know, like, those days in the '80s they'd be, like, in the studio 'til 4, 5, 6 in the morning working on these songs.

Resolve was never stronger than in the morning, after the night, when it was never weaker

I didn't wake up one morning and not be in the Replacements. We're all that forever, and I've just grown older. I mean, I haven't lost anything. I've gained a few things.

We need to know that a dark night is always followed by a nice morning

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.

My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.

If you can't take a small loss, sooner or later you will take the mother of all losses.

Successful Mothers are not the ones that have never struggled. They are the ones that never give up, despite the struggles.

My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.

Mothers are great. They outlast everything. But when they're bad, they're the worst thing that can happen.

Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up at every level.

My mom has always said that if I get a big head, she'll take me out of this business as quickly as I got into it.

Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it.

My daughter, unfortunately, is ill, because drug addiction is an illness. She's been fighting it for years.

Being a mother is hard and it wasn't a subject I ever studied.

As my mother says, You give back, you don't give up. You can always choose to help others. If you do, it will change you.

From an early age my mother told me that there were so many of us that if I was to get anything in life I would have to get it myself. So I did.

The challenges I have faced - among them material poverty, chronic illness, and being raised by a single mother - are not uncommon, but neither have they kept me from uncommon achievements.

The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal or his mother or his wife or God, to give him that confidence.

I was born two months early, and everyone had given up on me. But my mother insisted on my life.

Do not allow yourselves to be disheartened by any failure as long as you have done your best.

... my mother and father ... raised nine of us and taught each to do our best ... We tried.