Quotes About Perseverance

Telegram to a friend who had just become a mother after a prolonged pregnancy: Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.

You may lose your wife, you may lose your dog, your mother may hate you. None of those things matter. What matters is that you achieve success and become free. Then you can do whatever you like.

Like my mother, I was always saying, 'I'll fix my life one day.' It became clear when I saw her die without fulfilling her dreams that my time was now or maybe never.

My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents instilled in us the feeling that learning was the most exciting thing that could happen to you, and it never ends.

No one who shall invoke this Mother of Grace with devotion and perseverance can possibly perish forever.

Spiritualism is but a baby now, an unwelcome stranger, whom public opinion, like an unnatural foster mother, tries to crush out of existence.

I didn't ask my mother to buy me a trumpet or a violin, I started right on the water hose.

My mother always told me I had to do 100 times better than a man. I had to work hard at maths, and learn four languages.

You know what would help this boy?" Demeter mused. "Farming." Persephone rolled her eyes. "Mother-" "Six months behind a plow. Excellent character building.

My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back.

When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master's and I didn't do it by missing school.

To be a mother you must be strong. Even if you don't feel it, you have to pretend.

If I, being a mother of two, can win a medal, so can you all. Take me as an example and don't give up.

My mother paid eight dollars a month for rent. When she had it. Mostly we were evicted, because she couldnt afford to pay the eight dollars a month.

I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.

My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing.

I'd had my daughter when I was a teenager - I took my daughter to college with me.

My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras.

What are we at the park for except to win? I'd trip my mother. I'd help her up, brusher her off, tell her I'm sorry. But mother don't make it to third.

I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.

It is through sorrow and suffering, toil and tribulation, that we gain the education that we come here to acquire and which will make us more like our Father and Mother in heaven.

When you have overcome one temptation, you must be ready to enter the lists with another. As distrust, in some sense, is the mother of safety, so security is the gate of danger.

I work hard to show my mother that her child has a purpose.

If you can't go back to your mother's womb, you'd better learn to be a good fighter.