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Quotes About Perseverance

Besides, there was a dignity to doing things in your own time.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I remember one time I looked for the stone for almost an hour before I consented to ask the other half (of my mind) where I'd hidden it only to find out I hadn't hidden it at all. I'd merely been waiting to see how ling I'd look before giving up. Have you ever been annoyed and amused at yourself at the same time? It's an interesting feeling to say the least.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Took an arrow in the knee on my way through the Eld three summers ago. It gives out every now and then.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
These were bad memories, but over the years I had brought them out and handled them so often there was hardly a sharp edge left to them.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Admit me for more than two jots and I will not be able to attend. Admit me for less and I will be here every day, while every night I will do what it takes to stay alive while I study here. I will sleep in alleys and stables, wash dishes for kitchen scraps, beg pennies to buy pens. I will do whatever it takes." I said the last words fiercely, almost snarling them.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Hasta el mejor de los perros muerde cuando se cansa de que lo maltraten.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Needless to say, playing these things hurt, but it was a hurt like tender fingers on lute strings. I bled a bit and hoped that I would callous soon.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I stayed because there was no other place I could learn what I desired. Mere whipping could not keep me away from it." There are things I desire to learn, and I can only learn them here." I handed her the hard, dark piece of wood. "If you want me to leave, you must do worse than welts.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You couldn't fight the tide or change the wind. And if there was a storm? Well, a girl should batten down and bail, not run the rigging. How could she help but make a mess of things, the state that she was in? She'd strayed from the true way of things. First you set yourself to rights. And then your house. And then your corner of the sky. And after that . . .
~ Patrick Rothfuss
What about falling?' I asked. 'If you fall, you fall.' Elodin shrugged. 'Sometimes falling teaches us things too. In dreams you often fall before you wake.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
El orgullo herido puede alentar a un hombre a hacer cosas maravillosas
~ Patrick Rothfuss
But this was not a time for begging favors from the moon. Not now. She could not rush and neither could she be delayed. Some things were simply too important.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Yesterday he had limped, but today there was no part of his feet that didn't hurt, so limping did no good.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Keys were hardly known for their complacency,
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Llevaba la pobreza colgada del cuello como una piedra.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Blackened body of God" Sim said,using stronger language than I'd ever heard from him before' "Kvothe,you're alive.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
La pereza es una de mis principales virtudes" - Kvothe
~ Patrick Rothfuss
A veces, caer también nos enseña cosas. En los sueños, muchas veces caes antes de despertar.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
No es mas que una persecución, y creo que compadezco a las mujeres castas que huyen y se pierden el final de la carrera
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Sit your ass down and write.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Any joy that grows here is quickly choked by weeds. I am not some monster who destroys out of a twisted pleasure. I sow salt because the choice is between weeds and nothing.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Esa ha sido siempre mi gran esperanza -Denna sonrió, y me dio un vuelco el corazón. -Mantenla. -Deslizó un brazo en la curva del mío y echó a andar a mi lado-. Porque sin esperanza, ¿qué nos queda?
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I sow salt because the choice is between weeds and nothing. - Lanre
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Hay un montón de hombres que no se proponen otra cosa que tumbarme. Y solo hay uno que intenta todo lo contrario. Asegurarse de que tengo los pies firmes en el suelo, para que no me caiga.
~ Patrick Rothfuss