Quotes About Perseverance

My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.

Running a boat isn't that hard. Just takes doing. Most or all women I ever knew were discouraged from running boats, but it was too late with me.

Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity.

I believe that the souls of women flatten and anchor themselves in times of adversity, lay in for the stay.

My first job was when I was about 12, cleaning houses in the afternoons for different elderly women in town. I hated it.

I give it up to women who have the power to keep their spirit alive under very difficult circumstances.

I believe every young women needs to know that though you may have to struggle and strive to achieve your dreams, you can have oodles of fun along the way.

Women don't like violence, But when their husbands desert them, that is different.

Men seldom persevere in a vocation unless they believe or can convince themselves that it is fundamentally more important than anyother calling. Women are the same with their lovers.

Some women just fight to fight. I fight to win.

God knows (She knows) that women try.

Bigger women have more fat to live on. They can put out more effort.

It took so long to make it in America. The year I arrived was a bad year for women singers, the record company told me. So I starved. I lived in a hotel so dreadful I can't even talk about it.

Tens of thousands of men and women with kids to raise, bills to pay, and dreams that won't die. This is your campaign.

Many men and women spend their lives in unsuccessful attempts to spin the flax God sends them upon a wheel they can never use.

You have to do what you have to do.

It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.

I don't understand how women can manage to get back in shape with a new baby and a job.

I've learned that the effort sportsmen and women put in is incredible. Their commitment to their sport is phenomenal. Sometimes as a viewer, as a sports fan, you only see the end result.

I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.

I think a lot of women are incredibly tough and they're just really admirable. Especially the way that, given what they've got, they just manage to carry on.

For women in their 30s, it's so hard to get good parts.

We're really up against it, we poor women: A bachelor's a hard thing to convert

It is a lot harder to put something back together than to keep it running.