Quotes About Perseverance

False hope is the bread - and - butter of my existence, the only thing that keeps me going.

Hope is really a thought.

Sometimes hope is all we have, and to lose that is to lose all.

You have to find hope. Hope is such a shape shifter. You tend to look in the rearview mirror for hope, but when its gone, you have to look forward. You have to get in the van and keep driving on.

For an idea which, at first, does not seem absurd, there is no hope.

One thing is that [Tibetans] should not give up hope. That's - even [if] it lasts a century. My discussions with the Dalai Lama always were about that.

How many would die did not hope sustain them.

Hope is the most hopeless thing of all.

I hope that I am still racing at 50, as long as I can get out of bed.

We haven't lost everything, if we haven't lost our hope.

You're never really happy. I'm certainly not. That's a good thing. It means you're always striving to do better. You hope the next piece will be better.

I hope that I can maintain my skating as long as possible.

If the expedition had failed, which it might well have done with all hope centered in just one plane, I should still be trying to pay back my obligations.

It is, we believe, Idle to hope that the simple stirrup-pump Can extinguish hell.

Do not lose hope in what the universe has placed you here to do.

With the half of a broken hope for a pillow at night That somehow the right is the right And the smooth shall bloom from the rough: Lord, if that were enough?

I will not fail,' the water bearer's daughter vowed. 'But worse than failing is not to try at all. For then there can be no hope of success.

I hope you find what you're looking for," Micah said. "I've already stopped looking," Damon said quietly. "It's kind of hard to look for something you've stopped believing in.

All I can do is hope.

She keeps on hoping from a word from Penelope, but not in any strenuous way. She hopes as people who know better hope for undeserved blessings, spontaneous remissions, things of that sort.

You are really starting to annoy me, Stanton." Nick didn't blink. "Good. By the end of the night I hope to finish the job.

I would hope that Kanye [West] would be remembered for being smart and sticking to what he believes.

When you sign on to do a job, you hope you'll be able to get it done. But that's not always in your control.

If you lose hope, you're just not looking far enough ahead.