Quotes About Perseverance

You have to have the courage to wait, to say no, ... And thats difficult. This job is very uncertain, and its frightening.

One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage.

Our worst foes are not belligerent circumstances, but wavering spirits.

What you'll need most is courage. It is not an easy path that you've set your foot upon.

The test before us as a people is not whether our commitments match our will and our courage; but whether we have the will and courage to match our commitments.

Many people think passion is a fuzzy feeling that makes taking action effortless. In fact, it's the gritty courage and tenacity to forge onward.

Physical courage is a great test.

Courage is doing something despite the fear, and I've worked hard on being a courageous person.

Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.

Courage, Alexander..... Courage, Tatiana

The novelist is more a marathon runner than long-distance runner and the kind of courage it takes working in such isolation cannot be underestimated. I really respect my fellow writers on this front.

Who has courage to say no again and again to desires, to despise the objects of ambition, who is a whole in himself, smoothed and rounded.

From my father's side I got the strength, the mental toughness, the heart, the courage.

Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.

Everybody's frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway?

Whistling aloud to bear his courage up.

Most courage comes from being too tired and hungry to be afraid anymore.

I adore themes of hope and courage and the ways we find meaning through suffering.

The deepest courage we can exercise is continuing to believe in our dreams until we make them come true.

He who falls obstinate in his courage, if he falls he fights from his knees.

One Child's courage to survive.

I've never wanted to be anything but a gymnast. Maybe it is dangerous-but when you start thinking about danger, you might as well give up.

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.

Showing up is eighty percent of life.