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Quotes About Perseverance

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
~ George Eliot
It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.
~ Jim Butcher, Fool Moon
Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.
~ Walter Raleigh
I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.
~ Darren Shan
There is no fear before and no fear after. We give our best.
~ Rickie Lee Jones
Fear: the best way out is through.
~ Helen Keller
Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
~ Boyd K. Packer
Still humping the American Dream
~ Hunter S. Thompson
In the blackest of your moments, wait with no fear.
~ Rumi
I'm always afraid of failing. I have to quiet that fear if I'm going to get up in the morning.
~ Taylor Swift
Then came a bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever.
~ John Sherman
Are you experiencing restlessness? Stay! Are fear and loathing out of control? Stay! Aching knees and throbbing back? Stay! What's for lunch? Stay! I can't stand this another minute! Stay!
~ Pema Chodron
Fear is not negative. We should overcome all our fears and this in turn would make us stronger. As soon as we overcome our fears we can face any challenge.
~ Gabriela Isler
The best way never to fall is ever to fear.
~ William Jenkyn
Courage is fear on its knees.
~ Beverly Lewis
You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.
~ Oprah Winfrey
I think the beauty of the writing of 'Game of Thrones' is not that the characters are fearless; it's how they overcome their fear, you know?
~ Natalie Dormer
Temeraire-- Never fear; I am going; the Son of Heaven will not tolerate delays, and Barham gives me leave. Allegiance will carry us! Pray eat something --L.
~ Naomi Novik
That is what we are, what we do: nose a net, push push, a net that never exists. The knots in the mesh as strong as our own believing. Our own fears.
~ Peter Heller, The Dog Stars
Just because you feel fear doesn't mean you can't do it. Do it afraid
~ Joyce Meyer
We've got to get rid of the fear of failure in this country. In America, people start things, fail and shake themselves down and start things again. The animal spirit of capitalism is stronger there.
~ Rupert Murdoch
Fear of commitment lies behind the fear of writing.
~ Hilary Mantel
No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Fear and hope are alike underneath.
~ Richard Ford