Quotes About Perseverance

It is not merely that we "glory in the cross" (Gal 6:14), but we draw strength from it.

I am convinced we shall succeed. I have faith in this country, because I have faith in its people.

Weary the path that does not challenge. Doubt is an incentive to truth and patient inquiry leadeth the way.

Even if you're broken, if you have someone who believes in you then...you can continue moving forward.

I would never even consider leaving you. No matter who else abandons me...or looks down on me...or spits in my face...I will stay with you to the end.

Even if... you are hurt now and cry... you'll be stronger afterwards... and get up again for sure.

People who think that they have no chance and use that as an escape route... have no hope in life.

Because you "love" people so much no matter how bleak things are you will never give up on this world.

One who has known only a sweet and easy life could never do anything to move another's soul. That goes for the observer as well. That's why hardship isn't without its merits, either. I'm sure this will be a trying time for you. You may face even more trying times in the future. But whether you choose to make it your leg-iron or your shield is all up to you.

Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats.

Idiot, yes. All my life I struggled. That is the mark of an idiiot.

Humans need to vigorously pursue goals, to wrestle with problems, and to master them. They need much of what has been popularly interpreted as stress.

On the plains and prairies either you learn to shrug off the unpredictability of life or else its dangers become too overwhelming.

Then there is a still higher type of courage - the courage to brave pain, to live with it, to never let others know of it and to still find joy in life to wake up in the morning with an enthusiasm for the day ahead.

The ultimate victory in competition is derived from the inner satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give.

When you've been at the bottom, nothing looks that bad, and I had been at the bottom for quite a while. The bottom was normal for me. But the bottom got worse.

Extraordinary individuals fail often and sometimes dramatically. Rather than giving up, however, they are challenged to learn from their setbacks and to convert defeats into opportunities.

the two wounded

Only people who suffer show the ravages of age.

Jean Monnet: "I regard every defeat as an opportunity.

It's never over till it's over with a friend.

Faith wasn't a mystery to him; the mystery to him was holding on to faith. He

Is that what lives on longest, the sadness? The proof of our being weak, not the proof of our being strong?

If you learn how to work and grow, you will find that your life cannot be destroyed by the outside world. If you have to work eight hours a day, give three or one that belongs to you without money. This "Who Are You?" has to be reinforced.