Quotes About Perseverance

There are no victims, now. While we survive, for as long as we love, our future is yet to be written.

But hope always kindles through striving.

Against such odds, I will stand or fall! Whether or not I can rise to surmount the trials before me, I plan to step forward and fight.

Jos ei osaa laskea, elämässä käy köpelösti.

What doesn't kill us makes us stronger." Winston Churchill's corresponding quip was "Never let a good crisis go to waste!" A

We tend to seek easy, single-factor explanations of success. For most important things, though, success actually requires avoiding many separate possible causes of failure.

Ilman itsekuria mistään ei tule mitään.

Shisha ke maida shod, tiztar misha,' runs a Haz?ra proverb: broken glass becomes sharper.

No code is ever completely solved, you know. —ELIZEBETH S. FRIEDMAN

the Friedmans did it all despite having little to no training in mathematics.

Don't let yourself off the hook with excuses.

The only thing that keeps me going is my art, she wrote. I believe in my heart that art is God's great gift to humanity. It's the only thing in my life I haven't botched miserably.

Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.

The course of true love rarely runs smooth.

If only life were that simple; if one could jump to the good parts and flick through the bad —

The only way to write is to write. Writers write. And when they've written, they write some more.

If it takes us 10 years to get into the shit, it will take us 20 to get out. And the journey starts NOW.

Strive for the Long Now

I kicked off my shoes and flopped on the sofa next to Gran, who had fallen asleep over a sock she was knitting. It was already a good twelve feet long because, she said, she had "yet to build up enough courage to turn the heel.

Working with those versed in the Mystical Arts was sometimes like trying to knit with wet spaghetti: just when you thought you'd gotten somewhere, it all came to pieces in your hands.

That's the point about failure," I said. "It's an intrinsic part of success. You win some, then you lose some. But with experience and luck, you learn to lose less as the years go on.

Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough." I

I'm not ready for this!" I hissed. "I'm probably going to fall flat on my face!" " Probably has nothing to do with it; you shall. Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough.

What are you doing? I'm trying - You are not, my girl. There are two sort of people in this world, doers and tryers. You are the latter and I'm trying to make you the former. Now concentrate, girl!