Quotes About Perseverance

There's no such thing as a superhuman. But the only thing I got to tell you, if you take a dog and kick him around he's got to be alert, he's got to be more sharper than you. Well, we've been kicked around for two thousand years. We're not more smarter, we're more alert.

The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they have manifested a simple faith, a grateful heart, a cheerful spirit, and an undivided loyalty .

Don't give up so fast, the best always comes last.

You are not a failure when you fall down, you become one when you stay down. To succeed you must keep rising one more time.

if you are being bullyed do not leave the school you go to beacause if you do you are tell the bully they have win.

The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit.

Everything hurts, Fergal. All the time. Start with that and life won't be able to disappoint you.

I walk on the surface of a shifting bog. I have to grab for whatever I can find that is solid.

Sisyphus. Have you people nothing better

The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.

Iron is full of impurities that weaken it; through forging, it becomes steel and is transformed into a razor-sharp sword. Human beings develop in the same fashion

Progress comes To those who Train and train

Budo means constant progress, and lifelong training

Study the teachings of the pine tree, the bamboo, and the plum blossom. The pine is evergreen, firmly rooted, and venerable. The bamboo is strong, resilient, unbreakable. The plum blossom is hardy, fragrant, and elegant.

One should be prepared to receive 99 percent of an enemy's attack and stare death right in the face in order to illumine the Path. Regardless of how grim a situation, it is still possible to turn things around in your favor

Never chase after opponents

Face a single foe as if you are facing ten thousand enemies; face ten thousand enemies as a single foe

Failure is the key to success; each mistake teaches us something.

I've experienced waves of hopelessness and despair, alternating with determination and enthusiasm for living.

me. (Sometimes it's not good to reveal everything that God tells you, unless you are prepared to go through an awful period of criticism and unbelief until it comes to pass.)

warned: [and] in keeping of them [there is] great reward.

me. (Sometimes

A little hope goes a long way.

Don't sit back and wait for God to do it all. Ask for His advice, but be prepared to do the hard yards yourself.