Quotes About Perseverance

Rise and demand; you are a burning flame. You are sure to conquer there where the final horizon Becomes a drop of blood, a drop of life, Where you will carry the universe on your shoulders, Where the universe will bear your hope.

The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts.

There's no striving against the stream; and the weakest still goes to the wall.

Miguel de Cervantes

The very remembrance of my former misfortune proves a new one to me.

One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars and the world will be better for this.

For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.

Miguel de Cervantes

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

He… got the better of himself, and that's the best kind of victory one can wish for.

Miguel de Cervantes

As well look for a needle in a bottle of hay.

Give me but that, and let the world rub, there I'll stick.

Which I have earned with the sweat of my brows.

He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.

They can expect nothing but their labor for their pains.

The ass will carry his load, but not a double load ride not a free horse to death.

There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth.

Man dies of cold, not of darkness.

It is truer to say that martyrs create faith more than faith creates martyrs.

Martyrs create faith, faith does not create martyrs.

Sólo espero de los que ignoran, pero no se resignan a ignorar; de los que luchan sin descanso por la verdad y ponen su vida en la lucha misma más que en la victoria.

El modo de dar una vez en el clavo, es dar cien veces en la herradura.