Quotes About Perseverance

Nosotros esperaremos regularmente a que se haya borrado la última huella para empezar a buscarla.

The wide and strange land shaped and reshaped human institutions to its own purposes, and one either learned to live with the blazing sun, the scarcity of water, the dust and interminable distances, and the whispering quiet of empty canyons and mesas, or he admitted failure and moved elsewhere.

Life is there to be fought, old fruit. Don't give me any of that doomy, neurotic hogswash.

We rise, we fall. We may rise by falling. Defeat shapes us. Our only wisdom is tragic, known to late, and only to the lost.

You've never lived until you've almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected shall never know.

The character of greatness must be measured in two ways, else the measurement is flawed. First, and by far most popular of all, is by one's ability to succeed in times of trial where others may fail. But of no less importance, and perhaps foundational to any form of greatness, is one's willingness to start over in spite of failure, when success seems farthest away.

When you fall, you must remember to let go of the rope!" They both laughed out loud at this lighthearted lesson because the need to let go was so obvious. I remember this incident well because of the long-lasting impression it formed in me.

Perhaps in the darkest times all we can do is refuse to be part of the darkness.

All the roads are dark. Only at the end is there a hope of light.

A hand fought best when it made a fist.

The soul must bend to endure.

We will pick our way through the shards of broken objects folly leaves behind. And some of what breaks will be very beautiful.

He waited for his cup to be filled, then added softly, "We will pick our way through the shards of broken objects that folly leaves behind. And some of what breaks will be very beautiful.

A journey does not end when it ends.

A coragem residia em lutar para tentar ultrapassar esse medo, em erguer-se para fazer o que tinha de ser feito.

There comes a point when life is not worth enduring if one steps back.

It is not easy, she thinks, to make your way in the world while insisting on a new path.

As far as Kendra was concerned, defiance needed to get you somewhere, or it was just...being noisy.

Det finns mörker överallt just nu, svarade han. Vi kan inte undvika det, endast skingra det, och det blir inte lätt. I själva faran ligger kanhända vårt hopp om fri väg.

Ambitious failure, magnificent failure, is a very good thing.

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

You have to sit by the side of a river for a *very* long time before a roast duck will fly into your mouth.

Writing a book isn't an easy process nor is it always enjoyable, but it is one of life's most satisfying achievements.

We had every problems starting a big top could have. The tent fell down on the first day. We had problems getting people into the shows. It was only with the courage and arrogance of youth that we survived.