Quotes About Perseverance

What makes life interesting are the challenges we face.

She was doing it because she had nothing to lose, because her life was one of constant, day to day frustration.

Because i've suffered. Because many times in my life i have tried to love with all my heart, and my love has wound up being trampled or betrayed.

I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.

You have passed through the two hardest tests on the spiritual road: the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what you encounter.

Her heart had already been broken many times over, and yet she still believed she was destined to meet the man of her life. 

On your journey to your dream, be ready to face oasis and deserts. In both cases, don't stop

Defeat ends when we launch into another battle. Failure has no end: it is a lifetime choice.

Not everyone can see his dreams come true in the same way.

Man struggles to survive, not to succumb

Success is falling down 7 times but getting up 8!

What they forget is that, from Ancient Greece on, the people who returned from battle were either dead on their shields or stronger, despite and because of their scars.

When in doubt, just take the next small step

He hadn't a cent in his pocket, but he had faith !

No matter how you are feeling, get up every morning and prepare to let your light shine forth.

My smile is my way of saying: You can destroy my body, but not my soul.

She didn't struggle and so she didn't grow

What you still need to know is this: before a dream is realized, the Soul of the World tests everything that was learned along the way. It does this not because it is evil, but so that we can, in addition to realizing our dreams, master the lessons we've learned as we've moved toward that dream. That's the point at which most people give up.

Going after a dream has a price. It may mean abandoning our habits, it may make us go through hardships, or it may lead us to disappointment, et cetera. But however costly it may be, it is never as high as the price paid by people who didn't live. Because one day they will look back and hear their own heart say: 'I wasted my life.

Our dreams are our own, and only we can know the effort required to keep them alive.

Know what you want and try to go beyond your own expectations....set a very high goal, one that will be difficult to achieve. Because that is an artist's mission: to go beyond one's limits. An artist who desires very little and achieves it has failed in life.

But no one can lose sight of what he desires. Even if there are moments when he believes the world and the others are stronger. The secret is this: do not surrender.

the darkest hour of the night came just before the dawn

Man needs what's worst in him in order to achieve what's best in him.