Quotes About Perseverance

Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!

You can find inspiration from others but determination is solely your responsibility.

Never give up trying, wherever you may be, and whatever may be the threatening ills which rise against you. What if gods and men and the whole world oppose you? There is always some place where the soul can be itself. There is no defeat except from within... There is no power either in heaven or earth that can successfully oppose the onward course of the perfectly determined soul.

Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to.

...if you have a purpose in which you can believe, there's no end to the amount of things you can accomplish.

Let us be like that unafraid bird Lighted upon a twig that swings Feeling it yield but singing on— For knowing that he has wings!

If you cain't bear no crosses, you cain't wear no crown.

The African race is a rubber ball. The harder you dash it to the ground, the higher it will rise.

Perseverance is everything.

This is the lesson: never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never — in nothing, great or small, large or petty — never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.

Every day you either see a scar or courage. Where you dwell will define your struggle.

We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.

When developing and designing products that invite people to use them, just do it right from the start and put your heart into it. It's harder and it takes longer, but everyone wins in the end.

Life is tough. If you don't have fun and smile and goof around, life will bog you down real fast...

Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.

I'm a dandelion in a harsh wind.

I'm a butterfly that's hurt its wings against a hard world to-night.

Never stop pedaling to power your dreams.

As you slide down the banister of life, may the splinters never point your way.

The best surgeon is he that has been well hacked himself.

So after this is all over, do the producers of My 600 Pound Life find me or do I need to find them?

You can bury a lot of troubles digging in the dirt.

Gardening is the slowest of the performing arts.

Old gardeners never die, they just run out of thyme.