Quotes About Perseverance

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Truth is no Apollo Belvedere, no formal thing. The wave may go over it if it likes. Know that it will be there when it says, "I shall be there when the wave has gone by.

One ventures, commits one's self, and if readers are not pleased, one can perhaps please one's self and earn that slender right to persevere.

Always seek less turbulent skies. Hurt. Fly above it. Betrayal. Fly above it. Anger. Fly above it. You are the one who is flying the plane.

Lo necesario es caminar, caminar siempre, no estacionarse jamas; ser duenos del valle, de la planicies, de la sierra y de todo lo que la vista abarca.

curro?… Usté es de otra madera, y la verdá, no entiendo cómo pueda gustarle esta vida. ¿Qué cree que uno anda aquí por su puro gusto?… Cierto, ¿a qué negarlo?, a uno le cuadra el ruido; pero no sólo es eso… Siéntese, curro, siéntese para contarle. ¿Sabe por qué me levanté?… Mire, antes de la revolución tenía yo hasta mi tierra volteada para sembrar, y si no hubiera sido por el

aquel que tiene algo por qué vivir es capaz de enfrentar todos los cómos».

Que cuál es el secreto de la perseverancia? —El Amor. Enamórate y no "le" dejarás»[8]. Porque el amor es más fuerte que la muerte.

Frodo emprendió su búsqueda por amor: para salvar del desastre, a sus propias expensas, si podía, al mundo que él conocía; y también con completa humildad, reconociendo que era del todo inadecuado para la tarea. Su verdadero compromiso consistía tan solo en hacer lo que pudiera, tratar de hallar un camino y avanzar por tanto por él como la fuerza de su mente y su cuerpo lo permitía. Es lo que hizo»[11]

la fidelidad a lo largo del tiempo es el nombre del amor»

I was a queen, and you took away my crown a wife, and you killed my husband a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?

A veces parece que el camino más arduo de la guerra es el que conduce a la paz.

Be warned, then: the collected volumes of this series will contain frozen mountains, foetid swamps, hostile foreigners, hostile fellow countrymen, the occasional hostile family member, bad decisions, misadventures in orienteering, diseases of an unromantic sort, and a plenitude of mud.

There is no faster way to harden my determination than to assume I will fail at something.

I therefore had only enough fear to make myself terrified — not enough to turn back

I stand and brush the tears from my eyes. The hen is gone, and the harp that was my mother's, and all of our gold; my husband is gone, too. The castle I shared with him is an empty shell now, robbed of everything that mattered—but I have one last use for

I'm sometimes amazed the human species survived to the present day, given the things we did to ourselves in the name of healing." p. 103, Elemental Imbalances

A man kills enough. A woman keeps on walking.

REBECCA: If you sit long enough, maybe everything becomes clear. Maybe you can make sense of all the losses and find one thing you can hold on to. I'm sitting here thinking of everything that has passed, everyone that is gone, and hoping I can find her, my mother. Not because she is my first choice, but because she is my last choice and... my world has gone to shit.

Whoever seeks to live by brain and pen alone is, at the beginning of such a career, treated as a sort of social pariah.

I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family life with a scientific career. Well, it has not been easy.

Life is not easy for any of us, but what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted in something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.

Life is not easy for any of us, but what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves.