Quotes About Perseverance

Hope is a dangerous thing, Raisa thought. Once kindled, it's hard to put out. It makes wise people into fools.

What kind of love would drive a man for miles through solid rock?

I continue to believe in miracles. But i know that miracles come to those who work very hard

Han made no effort to put up a brave front. Most of the time he just screamed himself hoarse, though a couple of times he amused himself by screaming Fionas's name as if he were in the throes of passion. FEEE-OHHH-NAAA! Lord Bayar made him pay for that, but afterward, Fiona didn't come down anymore, which Han appreciated.

He would find a way to make it work, because he finally understood that sometimes you have to raise your expectations. And sometimes you need to make a claim on the world and the people you love to get what you most desire

Like a stand of lodgepole pines in a gale Raisa's followers all went down leaving her standing alone....There's no shelter for me not from any of this. I'll stand alone the rest of my life. THE GRAY WOLF THRONE p. 163

Maybe you're the one that gave me up to the Darians at Oden's Ford." "Right," she said, staring up at the ceiling. "And then I turned around and rescued you. You know women—changeable as a day in April. Sometimes we just can't make up our minds.

He shook his head, ripping his hands free. "I just went to pick it up." He felt humiliated and frustrated. Rejected by a ROCK.

We may all end up dead, but we're sticking it to them in the meantime.

I have to think it's possible to suffer a great wrong and walk away from it. To build a life of small, exquisitely important moments.

Stupid. He was stupid. He was tired of being stupid.

It was just a different kind of battle, one he'd have to learn to win

Believe me, there is no one more dangerous than one whose hopes have turned to despair.

Hope is the thing that can't be reigned in by rules or pinned down by bitter experience. It's a blessing and a curse.

Every time I think I've lost everything, I find there's still something else to lose.

Even if the job you're assigned is not to your liking, a Matelon will see it done.

Cinda Williams Chima

She might be building a house around a single brick, but this brick was all she had.

You don't have to understand, you just have to survive.

We can't rely on magic to win the day.

Nah," Han said, falling into his old habit of making a bad situation worse.

It's easy to die, Mageling . . . It's staying alive that's hard work.

He wasn't proud or arrogant, but there was a self-confidence about him that said he knew what he wanted and he was going to get it, and you'd better not get in his way.

Courage wasn't lack of fear - it was doing what needed doing in the face of it.