Quotes About Perseverance

Most people think that faith means believing something; oftener it means trying something, giving it a chance to prove itself

Persistence is nothing more than Concentrated Effort mixed with Determination and Faith.

Don't lose faith in what you are trying to do, even though you will get pummeled emotionally left and right. There are a lot of "nos" to any "yes." And that's OK.

When your failures surround you, and all the open doors have closed, look up. There's a door that never closes, a way, when all the other ways have failed you.

Faith is a refusal to panic, come what may.

No one had much faith in me because I was so young. They imagined a little brat with a flash-in-the-pan single. It was inevitable... Thankfully, I proved people wrong.

Faith is not complacent; faith is action. You don't have faith and wait. When you have faith, you move.

When we are in a situation where Jesus is all we have, we soon discover He is all we really need.

It was Scripture that I had hidden in my heart that quickly came to mind when my frustration felt stronger than my faith.

We live by faith, and faith lives by exercise.

We must not let ourselves fall into the vortex of pessimism. Faith can move mountains!

Faith isn't figuring out what we're able to do, it's deciding what we're going to do - even when we think we can't.

Just as the roots of trees take firmer hold when they are contending with the wind; so faith takes firmer hold when it struggles with adverse appearances.

To choose what is difficult all one's days, as if it were easy, that is faith

Remember why you are here and why you are alive. Have faith in your dreams no matter how far they might seem.

It takes faith and the courage to risk failure in order to realize one's destiny. Having had my share of failures throughout my career I know that it is well worth the risk.

By all means rid yourself of an impoverished faith.

Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel.

Faith on a full stomach may be simply contentment but if you have it when you're hungry, it's genuine.

Keep feeding your faith until your doubts starves to death.

Faith is not a light which scatters all our darkness, but a lamp which guides our steps in the night and suffices for the journey.

Faith in the endgame helps you live through the months or years of buildup.

Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience.

If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.