Quotes About Perseverance

Persistence is the mother of personal change

You need flawless balance on the recovery. You need white hot focus and the concentration to row square blades cleanly for seven miles. Smooth water doesn't hurt either.

You cannot always run from a weakness. You must sometime fight it out or perish.

Great sales people [don't] have the ability to feel sorry for themselves.

You can't really call yourselves giant-killers any more, as you kill giants so often.

I had this strange belief, perhaps naively, that somehow, if I kept working hard, and I kept doing it with integrity, that I would get my chance.

On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure.

I didn't want to become a reserve player, or a bench player, and it was time to move on and take on another challenge.

It was courage, faith, endurance and a dogged determination to surmount all obstacles that built this bridge.

Great individuals make great successes out of failure.

Don't let the storm take the wind out of your sails.

Commit to "CAN I!" - Constant And Never-Ending Improvement.

You can't avoid pain, but you can choose to overcome it.

You about to play an opponent who is either bigger, stronger, faster or more experienced than you. Is there any hope at all? Absolutely, because one factor is in your favor: You are the Underdog!

If you climbed one step, it means you can climb the rest.

I built a steel plant from the grassroots, so I learned all the nuts and bolts. When there was a problem, I would be able to guide them, though I am not a technical person.

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

You can get through it and you can land on your feet triumphantly and strong.

All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It's the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.

We cannot do great deeds unless we're willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness.

Long live the elite rower's motto:'early to bed, early to rise, never meet the regular guys.'

I have learned... adversity can be one of the greatest gifts of all.

Failure is an event, it is not a person.

You owe it to yourself to find your own unorthodox way of succeeding, or sometimes, just surviving.