Quotes About Perseverance

Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun.

I've made all my money on my own without my family and I work very hard.

I'd been told there are 10 difficult holes and eight impossible ones. I'm still trying to work out which the 10 difficult holes are.

Up, then, with speed, and work; Fling ease and self away-- This is no time for thee to sleep-- Up, watch, and work, and pray!

No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.

The best work usually meets the strongest opposition.

Everyone tells you how they are going to be "special", but few do the work to get there. Do the work.

Enough work to do, and strength enough to do the work.

I work virtually every waking hour.

I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.

The runner must be a fanatic for hard work and enthusiastic enough to enjoy it.

Let his name be cleared and everyone else adjust their thinking. He had put in time, now they must do the work. His business was simple. Find Cecilia and love her, marry her and live without shame.

The philosophy I shared... was one of ambition - ambition to succeed, ambition to grow, ambition to move forward - backed up by hard work.

Hard work is the price we must pay for success

If any fall by the hand of violence, others will continue the blessed work.

Things didn't quite work out like we wanted them too, but... we still have you, and you still have us.

You just need the freedom to dream big and a whole lot of hard work.

When a thing is not done, continuing to work is the strength; but when it is done, the strength lies in stopping.

Sometimes I think I take on a lot of work but that's me.

You have to earn money the hard way. Because no-one will serve it up to you on a silver platter.

Ah! If man would but see that hope is from within and not from without - that he himself must work out his own salvation.

But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do a great deal if we choose our goals well and work diligently to attain them.

The best way to keep young is to keep going in whatever it is that keeps you going. With me that's work, and a lot of it. And when a job is finished, relax and have fun.