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Quotes About Perseverance

K-k-keep your helmet on. T-t-toothless doing his BEST.
~ Cressida Cowell
You cannot fight time itself, slay the minutes and hours with your blade, wipe the bleeding seconds on your shirt. Time cannot be fought.
~ Cressida Cowell
Sometimes our little human splashings are not enough. However hard we try, however strong our heroic human wills (and us humans have such a capacity, such a heroic capacity for believing that the impossible might be possible), sometimes our ridiculously puny human arms are too weak. Sometimes the world is just too big for us, the hurricane too wild, the sea so huge, that it wears out even the bravest of hearts, the strongest of wills.
~ Cressida Cowell
We all make mistakes. We all need second chances and even third, fourth, and fifth chances.
~ Cressida Cowell
There's no such thing as im-POSSIBLE, Hiccup,' snorted Old Wrinkly, 'only im-PROBABLE. The only thing that limits us are the limits to our imaginations... and I used to think of you as an imaginative boy. Give up, if you want to... but I used to think of you as the sort of boy who would NEVER give up, however bad things looked.
~ Cressida Cowell
Betapapun kecilnya kita, kita harus memperjuangkan apa yang kita percayai. Bukan berjuang dengan kekuatan pedang atau kepalan tangan kita, tapi kekuatan otak dan pikiran dan mimpi kita.
~ Cressida Cowell
Imagine if you had spent the whole first part of your life trying to walk on your hands. The clumsiness of it, always falling over, always stumbling, always the last at everything. Imagine the joy of discovering that in fact you could walk on your feet after all.
~ Cressida Cowell
You remember what I said, way way way back at the start of Hiccup's adventures, how this would be the story of becoming a Hero the Hard Way? Now you can begin to see exactly how hard the way has been.
~ Cressida Cowell
If it doesn't end well, then it isn't the end
~ Cressida Cowell
However bad things seem to be, they can always get worse!
~ Cressida Cowell
You cannot fight Time itself, slay the minutes and the hours with your blade, nor wipe the bleeding seconds on your shirt. Time cannot be fought.
~ Cressida Cowell
after Alvin we would be on board the other boat by now … Didn't
~ Cressida Cowell
Victory will not go to those who can inflict the most suffering, but to those who can survive the most.
~ CrimethInc.
People do what they have to in this life. We try to get from one end of it to the other with dignity and with honor. We do the best we can.
~ Cristina Henriquez
I feel like a lot of life is distasteful and embarrassing. And you just push through it. You fix what you can, and you let time pass.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
One of the most important lessons I've learned in life is this: Do not preemptively take no for an answer. Do not decide your request has been rejected before it officially has. As with so many other lessons that involve assertion, this one applies far more to women than men.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
But sometimes speaking is so hard! It's like standing still, then sprinting.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
All the more reason for you to go
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
In situations that make you nervous, do your best and proceed; others before you have also been nervous.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
It's remarkable, isn't it, Mr. Bennet said, that for decades at a time, I've stayed alive without your daily instructions?
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Si vedrà chi ha più pazienza, la guerra o Napoli.
~ Curzio Malaparte
But the living must fear death, or they would not struggle to stay alive.
~ Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
somewhere, waiting for you. Nothing is ever lost.
~ Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
It is the truth that sets us free, and it is the truth that we must run with in order to continue our race in freedom.
~ Cynthia Heald