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Quotes About Perseverance

Can't repeat the past?…Why of course you can!
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Remember that just the moment you say, "I give up," someone else seeing the same situation is saying, "My, what a great opportunity."
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving
~ Napoleon Hill
Those times when you feel like quitting can be times of great opportunity, for God uses your troubles to help you grow.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
Remember, every great leader (or visionary or brave thinker) was initially laughed at. Now they are revered.
~ Robin Sharma
If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I think if there's a great depression there might be some hope.
~ Lawrence Ferlinghetti
A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
You really just have to have a good attitude, challenge yourself, and you can accomplish great things.
~ Zach Anner
Real change happens bit by bit. It takes great effort to become effortless at anything. There are no quick fixes.
~ Geneen Roth
Parkinson's is my toughest fight. No, it doesn't hurt. It's hard to explain. I'm being tested to see if I'll keep praying, to see if I'll keep my faith. All great people are tested by God.
~ Muhammad Ali
You have to go through rough patches to achieve great things
~ Victoria Azarenka
The difference between success and failure is work.
~ Jack Hyles
Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. The spade of trouble digs the reservoir of comfort deeper, and makes more room for consolation.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Great souls suffer in silence.
~ Friedrich Schiller
I was never pegged to be the next great American tennis player by any means. I wasn't a prodigy. I'm a late bloomer. Whatever happens, I'm proud of what I've done.
~ John Isner
I am a great artist and I know it, it is because I am that I have been able to endure so much suffering.
~ Paul Gauguin
Masterpieces are no more than the shipwrecked flotsam of great minds.
~ Marcel Proust
Without great mountains we cannot reach great heights.
~ Richard Paul Evans
I guess maybe another gift I have is a great work ethic.
~ Vince McMahon
The choice to have a great attitude is something that nobody or no circumstance can take from you.
~ Zig Ziglar
The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.
~ Irwin Shaw
Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Through the years you, the Delaware State family and your predecessors, have faced many challenges. You worked through them with fierce determination and good will, and you have made great progress.
~ Michael N. Castle