Quotes About Perseverance

the hardships and perils that eat around the edges of even the strongest loves.

I never once approached greatness, but toward the end of my career, I was always in the game.

life was good, but it was hard; we would prepare to meet it head on, but we would enjoy the preparation.

Because I've gotten older, I worry that there will be a steep decline in my talent, but I promise not to let the same thing happen to my passion for writing.

that life was good, but it was hard; we would prepare to meet it head on, but we would enjoy the preparation.

I saw the necessity of living and accepting bullcrap in my midst. It was everywhere.

You are just lazy, lazy, and lazy people just can't get ahead in life. Of course some of you are even retarded, and that is even worse than being lazy. But we know you can't help being retarded.

There is no downside to winning. It feels forever fabulous. But there is no teacher more discriminating or transforming than loss. The great secret of athletics is that you can learn more from losing than winning.

Angel , who found a flower blooming in hell and died for it ...

Old soldiers never die - they're just thrown on the scrap heap!

There are only two options regarding commitment. You're either in or out. There's no such thing as a life in between.

There are only 2 options regarding commitment. You're either in or you're out. There's no such thing as life in between.

Hard work guarantees you nothing, but without it you don't stand a chance

After a glorious victory in a grand war, the hardest battle to fight is the first little skirmish of the next campaign.

There's no such things as coulda, shoulda, woulda. If you shoulda and coulda, you woulda done it.

Now more than ever, we need people with the qualities Walt had: optimism, imagination, creativity, leadership, integrity, courage, boldness, perseverance, commitment to excellence, reverence for the past, hope for tomorrow and faith in God. How

The moral to this story is that consistent effort yields predictable success.

It is only when the correct practice is followed for a long time, without interruptions and with a quality of positive attitude and eagerness, that it can succeed.

What? It was a good word. Like a rock in a river, sticking up to let you land on it, so you could make your way across the flow.

For the longest second imaginable, my mind was a black hole, as if my emotions had sucked away the rational part of my brain and left a cavernous skull full of nothing but fear. I can remember that terror now, and can visualize the scene as if in a photograph: emerald-green pasture, black-and-white Luke in full stride just where he ought to be, and a white bullet of doom streaking across the grass toward him.

Chapter 8 Laura and Almanzo

Today green pastureland has dried up and turned to sandy plains, and the land provides little support to the herders, who can barely scratch out an existence in the semi-arid climate. Each day is a test of their survival.

Patricia C. McKissack

You trust God, and no matter what happens, you refuse to let your faith be shaken.