Quotes About Perseverance

The person who can dominate during rough times is the person who can dominate, period.

The only saint is that soul that never weakens, faces everything, and determines to die game.

Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord; and let us not despair of the smallness of our accomplishments.

If you believe you can get through an injury and fight back, and you really love gymnastics enough, you can get through it.

There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting.

If you can't, then you must!

All good athletes make mistakes; the great ones learn to make that mistake only once.

Do not figure out big plans at first, but, begin slowly, feel your ground and proceed up and up.

If you want to make life easy, make it hard.

People whine, 'I haven't succeeded because I haven't had the breaks.' You create your own breaks.

Adversity often produces an unexpected opportunity. Look for it ! Appreciate and utilize it! This is difficult to do if you're feeling sorry for yourself because you're faced with adversity.

Do you have the belief in you to move on, even when the whole world is against you, with swords in their hands?

I'll never reach my destination, If I never try, So I will sail my vessel, 'Til the river runs dry.

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary: impossible.

Dream Big. Start small. Act now.

Marathon running is a terrible experience: monotonous, heavy, and exhausting.

I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motivated and in good shape. I had to find a new motivation, a new momentum.

Why haven't you achieved your goals yet? What are your favorite excuses, and how do they hold you back?

The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, 'Thus far and no farther.'

I wouldn't be bothered if we lost every game, as long as we won the league.

As a sportsman, I accept being beaten. Everybody tries to be a winner, but only one in a race will win. It's fun to win. But I don't find unhappiness if I lose.

I've never been afraid to fail.

The worst bankrupt in the world is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything else in the world, but his enthusiasm and he will come through again to success.

To be a star, you must walk your own path, shine your own light and not be afraid of the darkness, that's when a star shines the brightest.