Quotes About Perseverance

There were times when it was said that I had more determination than talent. This may be said of many. It may also be said that life loves the person who dares to live it.

Whining is not only graceless, but it can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise.

You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise.

You may encounter defeats, but you must not be defeated.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it. (Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")

Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.

You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.

No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

Bad things happen to good people all the time. It sucks. It's not fair but then much of life isn't fair. It's how you live that matters. It's how you deal with the bumps in the road.

To fly we have to have resistance.

A picture began to emerge of a woman who possessed hope and optimism and gumption in spades in spite of wretched relatives and a world that never took much notice of her.

All the bad moments were converging, everything at once, like we couldn't hold them off anymore, as though there weren't enough good memories to keep the bad ones from winning.

But I'm a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I'm going to make something out of it.

Failure is the first ladder of success.

You are born to achieve beyond potential, let your every breath counts.

for every one to reach the mountain top of his or her desire its really a hustle and hard work

Ne voliš da budeš na smetnji, ne voliš da te ko krivo pogleda, ne voliš da ti iko ružnu rije? kaže. Kako onda misliš živjeti?

Where's the sun?" he asked me once. "Behind the clouds." "Is it always there? Even when it's cloudy?" "Always." "Could we see it if we climbed to the top of that poplar?" "No." "And if we were on a minaret?" "No. The clouds are above the minaret." "And if a hole was made in the clouds?" Indeed, why don't people make holes in clouds for boys who love the sun?

Ne osvajamo zemlju ve? grumen za svoju stopu ni planinu ve? sliku u svome oku ni more ve? njegovu gibljivu ?vrtsinu i odsjaj njegove površine. Ništa nije naše osim naše vere zato se cvrsto držimo za nju.

Pri?a o životu: ako se tužimo kako nam je teško, klonu?emo; ako kažemo životu: izdrža?u, ne?es me slomiti, muka postaje lakša.

Life always sinks downward. It takes effort to avoid that.