Quotes About Perseverance

I think we just keep going on. We keep doing what we always do and someday it'll feel right again.

maybe even in the fires of Hell there might be an angel walking around with a bucket of cool water and a dipper.

The heart is a rubber ball. No matter how hard it's crushed, it bounces back.

is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.

sometimes the only way a man learns the true spirit of a rock is to stub his toe on it.

I won't try to argue you out of this pit you've climbed into, Cork.

Since I first entered this world, what awaits has always been before me. If I turn this way or that, it is still there, waiting, more patient than any human being.

leaning hard into the wind in order to complete the job expected of him. He was an Eagle

donned their body armor, mounted their horses, and continued after Nightwind. They rode through the day without incident, the whole time in snowfall. Periodically

THE WORLD IS HARD. BE STRONG. LOVE IS FOR ONLY A FEW. DON'T EXPECT IT. LIFE ISN'T FAIR. BUT SOME PEOPLE ARE. BE ONE OF THEM.

In all my life I've learned two things." He pointed to the black patch over his eye. "One is never call a small man in a uniform 'Shorty.' The other is that nothing is ever hopeless.

She gave Mother Beal a look I couldn't, at that age, interpret but I have since come to think of as profound maternal compassion, a strength emanating from a deep well of endurance that, across my life, I've come understand was not particular to Sarah Schofield. I've witnessed it in other women who have suffered much without losing their hope or their gift for embracing with forgiveness those who are broken.

Non c'è fine alla crudeltà in questo mondo, e non importa quanto si precipiti in basso, non c'è mai fondo. Ma tu hai una cosa bella in te, Mose. Sei un sioux. Nelle tue vene scorre sangue buono e nobile. Non permettere a nessuno di dirti il contrario.

You can keep company with despair, or you can choose a different companion.

William Kent Krueger

1. The world is hard. Be strong. 2. Love is for only a few. Don't expect it. 3. Life isn't fair. But some people are. Be one of them.

ritual is the railing we hold to, all of us together, that keeps us upright and connected until the worst is past.

In your dark night, I urge you to hold to your faith, to embrace hope, and to bear your love before you like a burning candle, for I promise that it will light your way.

I'm strong," the woman replied. "I can take this." Henry said, "You have always been strong, Leah, but a sweat is not about enduring. It is about yielding.

I comfort myself with something Henry once told me. He said we all stumble in the dark, but that's why the Great Mystery gave us voices, so that we can call out, seeking others in the dark. And we were given hands so that we can reach out to help one another. Alone, the darkness swallows us. But together, we help each other through. So, when things seem bleakest, I tell myself to soldier on. I try to remind myself to call out. I do my best to be ready to offer a hand.

Ah, my long hunt is finally over," she said. "Today, justice will be done.

You speak the truth, but the Light will preserve us. It always had, and it always will.

William King

Damage hardens us all. It will harden you too, when it finds you—and it will find you.