Quotes About Perseverance

Four rehabs meant a fifth was somewhere down the road.

Why did the Germans and Japanese keep fighting after 1943 when every rational hope of victory had disappeared?

I wasn't particularly good at school so always found essay writing hard, so I didn't do that well at English or history, even though I enjoyed it.

We examine and highlight the history of the African descendants in America, and know that each and every one of us has come this far because of our faith in this country.

There has yet to be a human to survive a span of history without at least one end of the world.

Where there is no history of struggle after an uprising, the living memory dies.

Of course, it has never paid much.

If there's one thing that a study of history has taught us, it is that things can always get worse.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

With malice toward none with charity for all with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right let us strive on to finish the work we are in to bind up the nation's wounds.

In the early days of aviation, there was a great deal of experimentation and a high death rate.

I think my demise has been prematurely reported. That's what I think. I think I'm going take this and make medical history, and I really believe that.

My grandfather had a paint store. It's what put my mom through college. Small business is part of my family history.

I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.

While most girls run away from home to marry, I ran away to teach.

I like this feeling of weariness after training, when I'm walking home exhausted, dragging my feet. I like this a lot.

Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.

We had discovered an accursed country. We had found the Home of the Blizzard.

There is only one thing worse than coming home from the lab to a sink full of dirty dishes, and that is not going to the lab at all!

I'm ready to accept the challenge. I'm coming home.

I might not come home with hardware, but I'm winning.

Hey, we're like soldiers. Would you go to the Roman army and ask them if they thought they were going to win the battle? If I didn't think we could win, I wouldn't be here. I'd stay home and get fat.

Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.

We have to stumble through so much dirt and humbug before we reach home. And we have no one to guide us. Our only guide is our homesickness.