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Quotes About Perseverance

First principle: never to let one's self be beaten down by persons or by events.
~ Marie Curie
You can't lose confidence in yourself, or you've lost already. When you get knocked down, you've got to keep getting back up.
~ Tim Tebow
Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory.
~ Diane Arbus
Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.
~ Michelle Obama
Confidence doesn't come out of nowhere. It's a result of something... hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.
~ Roger Staubach
You want to climb the mountain because it's there and you know you can do it.
~ Alex Zanardi
But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to me! I wept for joy.
~ Ho Chi Minh
I have a lot of confidence in my shot and I'm willing to shoot it no matter what.
~ Derrick Rose
With training and self discipline; clear focus and confidence; problems can be overcome and even lead to unexpected gains
~ Georges St-Pierre
Perhaps I am stronger than I think.
~ Thomas Merton
When you constantly push your mind and body in your chosen field and never give up your confidence will be unshatterable!
~ David McIntosh
Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.
~ Thomas Huxley
Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favourable do nothing.
~ William Feather
Don't let obstacles along the road to eternity shake your confidence in God's promise. The Holy Spirit is God's seal that you will arrive.
~ David Jeremiah
You need the confidence to fail in order to take risks in your work
~ Jessica Walsh
The hard way builds solidly a foundation of confidence that cannot be swept away
~ Colonel Sanders
My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.
~ Wilma Rudolph
It really is all about believing in yourself: 80 per cent mental, 20 per cent physical.
~ Victoria Pendleton
Moreover, Christians are born for combat, whereof the greater the vehemence, the more assured, God willing, the triumph: 'Have confidence; I have overcome the world'
~ Pope Leo XIII
I really enjoy myself in Norway. Because I had started losing confidence in my ability of what I do. But sometimes, man, you just get tired of fighting and trying to prove yourself.
~ Ike Turner
The longer your gevity is, the more confidence you build.
~ Kanye West
Making films is about having absolute and foolish confidence; the challenge for all of us is to have the heart of a poet and the skin of an elephant.
~ Mira Nair
I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received an ovation from the gathering.
~ Major Taylor
I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.
~ Winfield Scott