Quotes About Perseverance

There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to 'mean' horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.

No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. - Poseidon

Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.

In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.

Firstly, do not fear hardship, and secondly, do not fear death.

When there is fear of failure, there will be failure.

No half-heartedness and no worldly fear must turn us aside from following the light unflinchingly.

Some days it is a heroic act just to refuse the paralysis of fear and straighten up and step into another day.

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Courage, after all, is not being unafraid, but doing what needs to be done in spite of fear.

What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible.

Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory.

To be a winner you must want to win but must know of the chance of losing and must not fear of it.

Have no fear, you will find your way. It's in your bones. It's in your soul.

Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you.

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.

I can see clearly now, the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way.

It's okay to be afraid. It's not okay to let the fear STOP you.

Your fears are not walls, but hurdles. Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquering of it.

Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise. Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear, I rise.

Put one foot in front of the other. Keep marching forward, even when doubt, fear, and failure all come knocking at your door.

We have lived through fear all our lives, and when you have gone through a whole lot of fear, sometimes all you can do is resist the fear, and resistance comes in the form of courage.

Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.

We should never shy away from the challenges that face us out of fear of failure or an unwillingness to battle the odds. We should confront our problems head on and make no excuses.