Quotes About Perseverance

In other words, don't expect to always be great. Disappointments, failures and setbacks are a normal part of the lifecycle of a unit or a company and what the leader has to do is constantly be up and say 'we have a problem, let's go and get it'.

I think whether you're having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.

The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.-Colin Powell

There are no secrets to success. It's the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

If you get the dirty end of the stick, sharpen it and turn it into a useful tool.

Perpetual optimism is a force leveler

You know what? You just suck it up and get started again. It's a new day in which to excel.

Miller's example of humane leadership that does not always go by the book was not lost on me. When they fall down, pick 'em up, dust 'em off, pat 'em on the back, and move 'em on.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Butch knew before he walked in that he was entering the lion's den, and he wasn't surprised when he got thrown out. Word quickly spread around the Pentagon, as it always does when things like that happen. Not long after I heard about it I ran into Butch in a hallway. As we walked along, I offered him comforting words. "Hey," he said quietly, "he don't pay me to give him happy talk.

These experiences established a pattern for all the years and careers that came afterward. Always do your best, no matter how difficult the job, or how much you dislike it, your bosses, the work environment, or your fellow workers. As the old expression goes, if you take the king's coin, you give the king his due.

I have always tried to keep my confidence and optimism up, no matter how difficult the situation.

we can solve any problem.

a dream doesnt become reality through magic,it takes sweat,determination and hardwork

No good idea succeeds simply because it is a good idea. Good ideas must have champions—people willing to believe in them, push for them, fight for them, gain adherents and other champions, and press until they succeed.

I'm always working on stuff. But they never materialize. I'm always working on movies and TV shows.

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

A more damned crew hell never vomited," the Virginia Company president later said of them.

It's not the tragedy that can ruin you—it's your own attitude toward it. You can let adversity make or break you, Jason. It's up to you.

The butterfly needs the hardship to make it strong enough to fly. The struggle pumps fluid to its wings and gives it the strength to survive. If I were to help it by cutting away the chrysalis, it would die. So all we can do is stand back and observe its own efforts to free itself.

Even in darkness, light dawns for the upright.' That is you now. Let your light shine here in Rock Harbor.

We keep walking the right direction in spite of not being able to see the path.

And we'll take it one step at a time. God isn't surprised by this. This is where our fear meets the bedrock of our faith.