Quotes About Perseverance

voices in the study of positive psychology, framed the traits as hope, wisdom, creativity, future-mindedness, courage, spirituality, responsibility, and perseverance. V. Paraphrased from a speech given by Bruce Springsteen

Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure.

that overwhelming desire to find a way to succeed, if only to be spared public humiliation.

Error is a hardy plant: it flourisheth in every soil.

Error is a hardy plant; it flourishes in every soil.

Now I'm a pretty lazy person and am prepared to work quite hard in order to avoid work.

We must learn to draw from misfortune the means of future strength.

Indian Corps and the 4th Corps will push through the barrage of fire regardless of loss, using reserves if required.

Seeking to encourage Collins, Churchill replied with his favourite Boer saying, 'All will come right.' On

There is only one reason why men become addicted to drugs, they are weak men. Only strong men are cured, and they cure themselves.

The inertia hardest to overcome is that of perfectly good seconds.

Research is the name given the crystal formed when the night's worry is added to the day's sweat.

A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession.

Prize fighters can sometimes read and write when they start — but they can't when they finish.

Sweat silently. Let's have no squawking about a little expenditure of energy.

The only man we have any respect for, is he who uses all the endowment he has, and uses it until he bleeds.

Space exploration was not for the squeamish.

Martin L. Shoemaker

The first thing you should know about the second Bradbury expedition is I lived to tell you about it. That should be obvious since I'm telling you about it, right? But I had a drinking buddy back at the Old Town Tavern in Tycho Under, and practically every one of his stories ended with, "And then I died in the mess.

But orbital mechanics waits for no man,

The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.

If I had heard that as many devils would set on me in Worms as there are tiles on the roofs, I should nonetheless have ridden there.

No man ought to lay a cross upon himself, or to adopt tribulation, as is done in popedom but if a cross or tribulation come upon him, then let him suffer it patiently, and know that it is good and profitable for him.