Quotes About Perseverance

There is always a perfectly good excuse, always a reason not to. The hardest freedom to win is the freedom from one's excuses.

Never too late to learn a language. And the good literature to come with it.

We show up. We do our best. Good things happen.

It seems after the disaster many good things and blessings happen,.

If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues.

No matter how well things are going, failure and disaster are just around the corner. So celebrate the good, but be ready for the bad.

I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.

I was an educated girl. I'd done very well in school. I had a good point average and graduated from USC as an English teacher. My dad didn't even finish high school.

I think God's really blessed me with patience. I'm good with a lot of things going on at once.

Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?

Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.

It's in the difficult times that we're growing and you can't just rebuke everything hard. We've got to endure it and fight the good fight of faith and pass the test.

My sporting hero was Drazen Petrovic, the NBA basketball player, who was killed in a car accident in 1993. He was a good friend, an unbelievable player, and I dedicated my Wimbledon win to him.

When we put our best foot forward, the other one had better be good enough to stand on.

Some days are a blessing when you wake up and you say, 'Wow, I feel good today.' Some days are like: 'Wow, I feel bad. I got no chance today.' You tape it up and you go.

I can always go back to waiting tables, but I won't be very good at it. I'll never be good at it.

We all do what we can, and it has to be good enough, and if it isn't good enough, it has to do.

Second best is not good enough really. Although if someone turned around now and said 'you will be promoted, but you will come in second' then I would take it.

When you think small and up the middle, good things happen.

As you get older, there are going to be a few more challenges, but thankfully I'm still feeling good.

Sometimes you have to get down and dirty. It feels good.

My real goal is the Olympics. It's going to be tough but it was very good preparation to play here.

Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.

There are no shortcuts to good golf. The better players realize this.