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Quotes About Perseverance

The laws of God work in the same way as the laws of Science. You cannot break them - you can only break yourself against them.
~ Maude Royden
Let me do my work each day, and if the darkened hours of despair overcome me, may I not forget the strength that comforted me in the desolation of other times.
~ Max Ehrmann
All my work, my life, everything I do is about survival, not just bare, awful, plodding survival, but survival with grace and faith. While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
~ Maya Angelou
One of the ideas I've clung to most of my life is that if I just try hard enough it will work out.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
I think The Exorcist was the hardest work I've ever done
~ Mercedes McCambridge
My goal was always getting my work out in the world, and in many ways, I feel like the luckiest person alive.
~ Merrill Markoe
Growing up, I had a front row seat to seeing two people work really hard. My dad scrubbed toilets at a private Catholic school for a while and that was to help me get through school.
~ Mia Love
You just have to work with what God sends, and if God doesn't seem to understand the concept of commercial success than that's your bad luck.
~ Michael Frayn
If you don't back it up with performance and hard work, talking doesn't mean a thing.
~ Michael Jordan
Annika has the type of game I want to work on. She's just so consistent. Hopefully I'll be like that one day.
~ Michelle Wie
I feel like the same person, but I feel as if I need to work twice as much now.
~ Miguel Cabrera
The germ of an idea doesn't make the sculpture that stands up... so the next stage is hard work
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
It only 'doesn't work out' if you quit. Never, ever quit!
~ Mike Dooley
You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther - and faster - than people with more education and experience.
~ Mike Michalowicz
My life's work has been accomplished. I did all that I could.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
I am a strong Ukrainian girl, that is why I work a lot.
~ Milla Jovovich
An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.
~ Narendra Modi
Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may.
~ Unknown
I learned to write by writing. I tended to do anything as long as it felt like an adventure, and to stop when it felt like work, which meant that life did not feel like work.
~ Neil Gaiman
The power of work, and the power of creativity can be your salvation.
~ Nicole Kidman
You keep plugging away--that's the way social change takes place. That's the way every social change in history has taken place: by a lot of people, who nobody ever heard of, doing work.
~ Noam Chomsky
My dad didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work
~ Norman Tebbit
So struggling for work here has been very good for me, but it's also been very hard to handle rejection.
~ Patricia Velasquez
I would work as a cook, get a little money, then open another restaurant.
~ Paul Prudhomme