Quotes About Perseverance

Anxiety happens when you think you have to figure out everything all at once. Breathe. You're strong. You got this. Take it day by day.

Sometimes there is no time to wait for the sea to calm down! If you have to reach your target, let your voyage start and let the storm be your path!

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

You can't calm the storm…so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass.

The value of new knowledge is greater to the person who already knows a lot. The more effort you put in, the more you get back per unit of effort. Knowledge violates the law of diminishing returns.

Perfect score is always something to strive for. I want to win and I want to succeed no matter what.

Successful leaders see the opportunities in every difficulty rather than the difficulty in every opportunity.

Fail often. Fail fast. Clean it up. Learn from it. Move on. Repeat.

As an entrepreneur, you never stop learning.

Learn to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.

Standardized testing is at cross purposes with many of the most important purposes of public education. It doesn't measure big-picture learning, critical thinking, perseverance, problem solving, creativity or curiosity, yet those are the qualities great teaching brings out in a student.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

"We are continually faced with great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvable problems."

"Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The very worst is not to try."

Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.

One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position is you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve.

15. Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.

Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them. They stay focused on their past successes rather than their past failures, and on the next action steps they need to take to get them closer to the fulfillment of their goals rather than all the other distractions that life presents to them.

I think that life is difficult. People have challenges. Family members get sick, people get older, you don't always get the job or the promotion that you want. You have conflicts in your life. And really, life is about your resilience and your ability to go through your life and all of the ups and downs with a positive attitude.

Don't give it five minutes if you're not going to give it five years.

Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

There are times you can't really see or even feel how sweet life can be. Hopefully its mountains will be higher than its valleys are deep. I know things that are broken can be fixed. Take the punch if you have to, hit the canvas and then get up again. Life is worth it.

Every day is not a success. Every year is not a success. You have to celebrate the good.

Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.