Quotes About Perseverance

a generation: the black night gave me black eyes still I use them to seek the light

Concentration is the key to success in anything in life. You need concentration to carry on a conversation, to raise children, to stay positive, to be able to communicate effectively, to succeed academically, to meditate, to succeed in business, to become good at sports, to achieve the goals you set for yourself, and the list can go on and on.

Imagine willpower as a closed fist and longing as an open hand. Try closing your fist. How long do you think you can hold that pose? A closed fist requires a lot of attention and energy, and so does willpower. Longing is effortless; it's just there, like an open hand.

It is not lack of ability, but lack of motivation, lack of focus, and lack of self-confidence that prevents most aspiring authors from finishing what they started.

Motivated authors sacrifice TV time, sleep, hobbies, and even family time.

You can't take it personally when something you have written sucks. Just delete it and write something else.

Stop wishing that the traffic wasn't so heavy, you live here, this is rush hour, deal with it.

If a person accepts that she will stumble, fall, and even be struck down every now and then, then that is a constructive view because the person will be prepared. Preparedness is not the same as fatalism.

Disperare assolutamente dell'uomo non è spontaneo né facile; richiede vita e sforzo, lungo esercizio, volontà ferma; pochi ci arrivano. Una volta pervenuti alla dura vetta del Disperare Puro, guardarsi dalle speranze residue che possono rigerminare, dalle propensioni naturali verso il diabolico di una minore disperazione.

Se si sappia vivere da vinti, lo si è un po' meno.

Come night, strike the hour. Days go, I endure.

Come night, strike hour.Days go, I endure.

They were now both ready, not to begin from scratch, but to continue with a love that had survived for thirteen years in hibernation. They were no longer travellers without baggage. They were no longer twenty. They'd both been around the block a bit and had suffered without the other. They'd both lost their way without the other. Each had tried to find love with other people. But all that was now finished.

When you decide to hit rock bottom, humiliation is part of the deal.

Chaque fois, tu monteras au front, la peur au ventre, le cœur serré, sans meilleure arme que ton envie de vivre encore. Chaque fois, tu te diras que, quoi qu'il puisse t'arriver à présent, tous ces moments arrachés à la fatalité valaient la peine d'être vécus. Et que personne ne pourra jamais te les enlever.

Niemand gibt dir etwas. Du musst es dir nehmen. (Aus dem Film Departed)

Ne mogu se uništiti uspomene tako što ?e naprosto da se po?iste. One ostaju u nama, š?u?urene u sjenci, vrebaju?i iz potaje trenutak kad nam oslabi pažnja da bi provalile udesetostru?enom žestinom.

La vie me fait moins peur.Vous pouvez m'attaquer, vous pouvez me juger, vous pouvez me ruiner. J'aurau toujours à portée de main un vieux bic mâchouillé et un bloc-notes froissé. Mes seules armes. A la fois dérisoires et puissantes. Les seules sur lesquelles j'ai toujours pu compter pour m'aider à traverser la nuit.

Il est des épreuves que l'on ne surmonte jamais vraiment .. Mais auxquelles on survit, malgré tout.

La vie me fait moins peur.Vous pouvez m'attaquer, vous pouvez me juger, vous pouvez me ruiner. J'aurai toujours à portée de main un vieux bic mâchouillé et un bloc-notes froissé. Mes seules armes. A la fois dérisoires et puissantes. Les seules sur lesquelles j'ai toujours pu compter pour m'aider à traverser la nuit.

Više se borimo glavom nego pesnicama.

A kada je bol prejak i kad udarci postanu neizdrživi, onda se zavu?emo u sebe i ?ekamo da oluja pro?e. Uvek do?e trenutak kada se neprijatelj umori. Uvek do?e trenutak kada se, najzad, ukaže nada za spas.

car l'éclat de quelques heures de bonheur suffit parfois à rendre tolérables des disillusions et des saloperies que la vie ne manque pas de nous envoyer

Bol, zapravo ne nestaje. On ostaje, skriven duboko u nama, ali nas pušta da se vratimo našem životu i nastavimo put.