Quotes About Perseverance

I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all; neither the beginning nor the end. I believe while I tremble; I trust while I weep.

There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object.

ce n'est pas la fin de la nuit pour les étoiles glacées au ciel glacé ce n'est pas la fin de la nuit c'est l'heure où des ombres rentrent dans les murs, où d'autres ombres sortent dans la nuit ce n'est pas la fin de la nuit c'est la fin de mille nuits et de mille cauchemars.

Friendships fail some years, blight twists the leaves and the crop is bitter. Frost bites or sudden fire devours: but the root lies sound and waits for better weather or a storm of sleet to scour the branches. Then we shall see another spring: a flare of green flame and flowers burning to fruit along the boughs.

We all have to practice, and we have to practice with all of our might for the rest of our lives.

You are no longer a young girl who believes that she should be out of life what is best. Just nothing you do not. A couple of times you get lucky and drop you from the sky this or that, accidentally and undeservedly, but most of the things you have to fight it alone and you can enjoy if you get half of what you wanted.

I do not seem to have felt anything yet,' said Averil, passing her hands over her face. 'I seem to be made of stone.' 'You have done: and that is better than feeling.

But still it was a lovely thing Through the grey months to wait for Spring

There's a whining at the threshold—There's a scratching at the floor—To work! To work! In Heaven's name!The wolf is at the door!

To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.

You think you have mastered it, but just as you get well underway in following, it turns a back-somersault and there you are. It slaps you in the face, knocks you down, and tramples upon you. It is like a bad dream.

It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success.

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.

She returned to her mantra: something would happen, something would turn up, it always had before, it would again.

Chas Newkey-Burden

Chas Newkey-Burden

Most readily measure the inches and feet of life's ups and downs, but it is only the foot forward that really counts.

Muddy waters should never prevent proper navigation of the ship or the spirit.

Standing tall doesn't mean straight up – It means you fall-tall, crawl-tall, stumble-tall... until your back-up-tall. All true entrepreneurs, leaders and managers know this.

Quitters never win. And Winners never quit.. Rip MM?º

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

Hay que endurecerse, pero sin perder la ternura jamás!

Bir çiçeÄŸi öldürebilirsiniz ama bahar? asla öldüremezsiniz.

An accordion player who had no fingers on his right hand used little sticks tied to his wrist; the singer was blind; and almost all the others were horribly deformed, due to the nervous form of the disease very common in this area. With light from the lamps and the lanterns reflected in the river, it was like a scene from a horror movie. The place is lovely