Quotes About Perseverance

I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come.

Freedom is never free.

With freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk has not ended yet.

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.

Resolve and thou art free.

Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency.

The willingness to fail gives us the freedom to succeed.

We are more determined than ever to live our lives in freedom.

The journey to freedom is paved by the substance of our character.

The authorities liked to say that we received a balanced diet; it was indeed balanced - between the unpalatable and the inedible.

It is only after slavery and prison that the sweetest appreciation of freedom can come.

The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don't always win.

I feel a freedom when I start running. If I don't train, I feel like everyone else in the Gaza Strip.

Man's freedom is never in being saved from troubles, but it is the freedom to take trouble for his own good, to make the trouble an element in his joy.

Because it is a radical act of freedom, creative achievement is a heroic process that requires, in all its permutations, specific strengths of character.

I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him.

Unfortunate. Unfortunate. Sometimes people struggling for freedom lose their way.

On their way to freedom, some people find riches, some people find death.

Democracy does not race, it reaches the finish slowly but surely.

Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.

Your determination, selflessness and courage have brought the freedom struggle towards its fulfilment.

My story is a freedom song of struggle. It is about finding one's purpose, how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than one's self.

To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.

If the sky that we look upon should tumble and fall. Or the mountain should crumble to the sea. I won't cry, no I won't shed a tear, just as long as you stand by me.