Quotes About Perseverance

Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.

Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone, Kindness in another's trouble, Courage in your own.

I guarantee it won't be easy. I guarantee that at one point or another, one of us is going to want to leave. But I also guarantee that if I don't ask you to be mine, I am going to regret it for the rest of my life, because I know in myheart, you are the only one for me.

I also remember the moment my life changed, the moment I finally said, ''I've had it! I know I'm much more than I'm demonstrating mentally, emotionally, and physically in my life'.' I made a decision in that moment which was to alter my life forever. I decided to change virtually every aspect of my life. I decided I would never again settle for less than I can be.

Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.

The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.

Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through life.

How much of human life is lost in waiting.

Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they're supposed to help you discover who you are.

I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.

Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.

What makes life worth living is knowing that one day you'll wake up and find the person that makes you happier than anything in the whole world. So don't ever lose hope and give up, everything turns out okay and the good guy always wins.

Dum spiro, spero (Latin), While I breath, I hope.

I'm still running against the wind Well I'm older now and still Against the wind

It's life, isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.

When you set out on your journey to Ithaca, pray that the road is long, full of adventure, full of knowledge.

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

Life does not require us to make good; it asks only that we give our best at each level of experience.

All experiences of life seems to prove that the impediments thrown in the way of the human advancement may for the most part be overcome by steady good conduct, honest zeal, activity, perseverance and above all, by a determined resolution to surmount

Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.

Nothing can subtract hard work from success, only add to it.

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.