Quotes About Perseverance

The best way to make your own dreams come true is to wake up

Aux yeux de ces amateurs d'inquiétude et de perfection, un ouvrage n'est jamais achevé, – mot qui pour eux n'a aucun sens, – mais abandonné.

Une difficulté est une lumière. Une difficulté insurmontable est un soleil.

It is almost as if the decline of the idea of eternity coincided with the increasing aversion to sustained effort.

Work is never finished, only abandoned.

El viento se levanta… ¡hay que intentar vivir!

Le vent se lève, Il faut tenter de vivre!

What we need, we, is fixedness intense, Unequalled effort, strife that shall not cease

The internet is not for sissies.

I live by 'Go big or go home.' That's with everything. It's like either commit and go for it or don't do it at all. I apply that to everything. I apply that to relationships, I apply that to like sports, I apply that to everything. That's what I live by. That's how I like it.

The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better.

If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.

From the top of Mount Everest "Next time I am taking the lift."

Tests and exams do not determine who is in the right standing. Tests and exams only determine who is left standing. However even if you are knocked down you can still rise again. How far you go in life does not depend on tests and exams but on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the old, sympathetic and tolerant with others who are not as strong as yourself.

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.

How can I get better by getting sicker first?

Paula Danziger

I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.

When it's said and done, the one thing I want to leave on this earth is hope. I have felt hopelessness, and it's a terrible feeling. Hopelessness will destroy you. I want to bring hope to other people.

You'll see some bad things, but if you didn't see them, they'd still be happening so you might as well.

Success always moves on to the next thing," Milton agreed, as Bloch trailed him up the circular stair. "But failure's timeless, isn't it? Failure is forever.

One of the lesser-known contributions of the great Harriet Tubman was the devotion of her life after the war to a similar project. The woman who personally led three hundred slaves to freedom, who was a spy and "general" for the Union, spent her final years trying to establish the John Brown Home for the Aged. When the government refused to give her a full veteran's pension, the former general sold fruit and had a biography published to raise money for the institution.

My life was my life; I would have to stare it down, somehow, and make it work for me.

But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city.