Quotes About Perseverance

Because the universal truth of getting older is obvious: IF YOU ARE A LOSER AT FORTY YOU WILL BE A LOSER FOR LIFE.

Looking back, I don't think there was ever a point where I officially gave up on my dreams; instead I think it happened gradually, as these things do, so that I barely noticed the shift in my thinking.

You see, the key to helping other people out of them loneliness is nothing more difficult than good old-fashioned perseverance. It's not always easy, me know that, but you've got to be willing to keep doors open, to carry on trying even if it doesn't look like it's working. You've got to refuse to give up on people, even if them giving up on themselves.

Regardless of Bill Clinton's politics or personal life, he grew up in obscurity and was elected to the presidency - twice. Don't take that away from him, because then you take it away from every other kid in America sitting out there in a school bus with a big dream.

I did every diet: Atkins. Cabbage-soup diet. Dean Ornish. But I couldn't live the rest of my life like a rabbit.

True faith is forged in the furnace, not the showroom.

I always won in my imagination. I always hit the game-winning shot, or I hit the free throw. Or if I missed, there was a lane violation, and I was given another one.

Resolve is never stronger than in the morning after the night it was never weaker.

Resolve was never stronger than in the morning, after the night, when it was never weaker

Dad, they used to tell Wayne Gretzky that he was to small, and that he would never make the NHL look at him now I replied

Always be moving forward. Never stop investing. Never stop improving. Never stop doing something new. The moment you stop improving your organization, it starts to die. Make it your goal to be better each and every day, in some small way

don't give up till the buzzer sounds -coach joey

You can handle anything anybody throws at you

You gotta be prepared for something, pal. No matter how much you think you're doing the right thing, life can still take a wrong turn on you.

Texas Rangers

had cooled into determination and begun to assume

What is such a believer, whose very life depends upon the daily bread of the living Word of God, supposed to do when God is silent?

you have to have faith, Dad, that's what we Mayo people do, we journey in hope, true believers

a gradual leaking away of all conviction

There are some people who have stayed with us our whole career, which is pretty cool too.

Never give up. If you want to be something, be conceited about it, give yourself a chance. Never say you are not good, that will never get you anywhere. Set goals, That's what life is made of.

Easy Never Produces Excellence

We were like the Mount Everest climbers stepping over frozen corpses from prior climbing disasters in our quest for the summit. Like those climbers, we were motivated by a fear far greater than death—the fear of not reaching the top.

Do Not Attempt To Alter Your Assignment. Just do it.