Quotes About Perseverance

What would you attempt to do if you knew you couldn't fail?" When I got that, I thought, Of course, I would just go for it! And that's what you've got to do every single day of your thirties and beyond. Just go for it! Your life is now.

But there is suffering in life, and there are defeats. No one can avoid them. But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggles for your dreams than to be defeated without ever knowing what you're fighting for

I don't regret the painful times; I bare my scars as if they were medals.

There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of faliure.

Everything gets better in the end. If it's not better, it's not quite the end.

Emporte dans ta mémoire, pour le reste de ton existence, les choses positives qui ont surgi au milieu des difficultés. Elles seront une preuve de tes capacités et te redonneront confiance devant tous les obstacles.

I will be capable of loving, regardless of whether I am loved in return, Of giving, when I have nothing, Of working happily, even in the midst of difficulties, Of holding out my hand, even when utterly alone and abandoned, Of drying my tears, even while I weep, Of believing, even when no one believes in me.

Màs vale hombre paciente que valiente, mejor dominarse que conquistar ciudades

If devotees do not progress, it is because they discard their weapons of self-control;

To fly away from problems may seem the easiest solution. But you gain strength only when you wrestle with a strong opponent. One who doesn't have difficulties is one who doesn't grow.

The weakling who has refused the conflict, acquiring nothing, has had nothing to renounce. He alone who has striven and won can enrich the world by bestowing the fruits of his victorious experience.

The germ of success in whatever you want to accomplish is in your will power.

The winters will drive you crazy until you learn to get out into them.

She was like a windflower trembling on its slender stem, so fragile you feel it can't possibly survive the blasts that shake it, though it survives them all.

You'll get your chance. One day. And when you do grab it with both hands.

Some MOs would send a corpse back if you propped one up in front of them, particularly now when every man was needed for the latest in a long line of 'one last pushes'.

Shotfarfet.

when the words pour out of you just right, you understand that these sentences are all part of a river flowing out of your own distant, hidden ranges, and all words become the dissolving snow that feeds your mountain streams forever. The language locks itself in the icy slopes of our own high passes, and it is up to us, the writers, to melt the glaciers within us. When these glaciers break off, we get to call them novels, the changelings of our burning spirits, our life's work.

Scarlett (O'Hara) taught that one could be hungry and despairing, but not broken and not without resources, spiritual in nature, that precluded one from surrendering without a fight

And in that instant was born the terrible awareness that life eventually broke every man, but in different ways and at different times.

College was to teach me that I was one of life's journeymen, eager to excel but lacking the requisite gifts.

Take the local, take the express, don't get off till you reach success -- Sidney Rosen (Prince Of Tides)

We Shall Overcome" by Pete Seeger. I remember that moment with crystal clarity and I comprehend it as a turning point in my life: a moment terrible in its illumination of a toad in my soul, an ugliness so pervasive that it seemed my insides were vomit.

We've made it back to each other. We've got lots of time to try our hands at restoring the ruins