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Quotes About Perseverance

Those who move forward "with a" happy spirit will find that things alwas work out.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
The strength of his will was the tool of his trade.
~ Gordon Lightfoot
I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly.
~ Gustave Flaubert
We must do the work to prove our fears groundless, otherwise it is our fears that will gain ground and our lives will be spent in their service.
~ Guy Finley
I have found out that though the ways in which I can make myself useful are few, yet the work open to me is endless.
~ Helen Keller
Work cures everything.
~ Henri Matisse
We work in the dark -- we do what we can -- we give what we have.
~ Henry James
The horse would plough, the ox would drive the car. No; do the work you know, and tarry where you are.
~ Horace
Work and wait, work and wait is what God says to us in creation.
~ J. G. Holland
I studied chemical engineering. I was a good student, but these were the hard times of the depression, my scholarship came to an end, and it was necessary to work to supplement the family income.
~ Jack Steinberger
Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress.
~ Jacqueline Susann
The bridge between reality and a dream is work.
~ Jared Leto
I ask myself why I do it [work]. Maybe it's to prove I'm still around. It takes a lot out of my body. I'm not an NBA player anymore. At my age, very few people can handle it.
~ Jerry Stiller
If you really want it, you need to really work for it.
~ Jesse McCartney
I'm never going to be a woman who doesn't work. At 12 I was emancipated from my parents so I could sign my first record deal. I think I was born working!
~ Jessica Simpson
Tennis was never work for me, tennis was fun. And the tougher the battle and the longer the match, the more fun I had.
~ Jimmy Connors
Despite these hurdles, manufacturers in the U.S. and their employees are doing remarkable work.
~ John Engler
I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.
~ John Engler
I work as my father drank.
~ George Bernard Shaw
I still work hard to know my business. I'm continuously looking for ways to improve all my companies, and I'm always selling. Always.
~ Mark Cuban
I don't think I'm going to do any good work this morning.
~ David O. Selznick
Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.
~ Fred L. Turner
You really have to work hard and apply yourself and by applying yourself and working hard and being diligent, you can achieve success.
~ Julie Benz
We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
~ Iain Duncan Smith