Quotes About Perseverance

And now I have finished the work, which neither the wrath of Jove, nor fire, nor the sword, nor devouring age shall be able to destroy.

My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.

We believe slowly when belief brings pain.

Thence are we a hardy generation, and able to endure fatigue, and we give proofs from what original we are sprung.

and I will reach the stars with the crown of my head

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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

It seemed to us as if fate was wholly relentless, in pursuing us with such a cruel complication of disasters.

But if I had lived to be twenty-nine years old like I am, and with all my chances made no enemy, I'd feel myself a failure.

I used to get upset by people not understanding me, but I've made a career out of it now.

They said I would never write this book. Well, f**k 'em – 'cos here it is. All I have to do now is remember something... Bollocks. I can't remember anything.

Well, this should certainly teach us, should it not, never to repine, never to despair, never to allow the upper lip to unstiffen, but always to remember that, no matter how dark the skies may be, the sun is shining somewhere and will eventually come smiling through.

Trouble sharpens the vision.

Im not letting my best freind die. been there done that. i got that freakin tshirt

Get thee behind me, Satan!

I'll find you again. Even if it takes a hundred of those years.

I waited for my thighs and butt to uncramp. Of course, they didn't know the loosening rule. They were screaming things like *Are you crazy? Do you know we're thirty-five years old? Sit down and feed us a Twinkie!

I believe there is little you cannot do once you set your mind to it.

But sometimes you gotta do stuff you don't want to do.

The world falling apart isn't an excuse to take up bad habits...

it's hard to march purposefully, or in any other way, when your thighs are screaming like Richard Simmons in a candy store- good God, stop the madness.

for when the thrill of his body fades or changes, and the difficulties of pledging yourself to only one person surface, kindness will be the balm that soothes the wounds of life.

Jeesh, who knew teaching was so hard?" "Every real teacher in the world knows that