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Quotes About Perseverance

Many more things would be accomplished if we didn't consider them impossible.
~ Vince Lombardi
In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.
~ Vince Lombardi
It's not worthy o human beings to give up.
~ Alva Myrdal
Everything stinks till it's finished.
~ Dr. Seuss
That's the thing about fear. Death will kill you once, but fear kills you over and over and over, if you let it.
~ Marcus Allen
Hearts can't be broken because they're made of marzipan.
~ Kerstin Gier, Smaragdgrün
Don't waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Christianity is a battle, not a dream.
~ Wendell Phillips
I began to learn what poverty meant. It was burnt in my heart then that my father had to beg for work and there came the resolve that I would cure that when I got to be a man.
~ Andrew Carnegie
When you quit drinking you stop waiting.
~ Caroline Knapp
Before any great achievement, some measure of depression is very usual.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Light works most effectively in darkness.
~ Christine Caine
To dilute the will to win is to destroy the purpose of the game. There is no substitute for victory.
~ Douglas MacArthur
What doesn't kill you, makes you fat.
~ Esmeralda Santiago
Much we learn only to forget it again, to stand by the goal, we must traverse all the way to it
~ Friedrich Ruckert
To be a champion you must live like one.
~ George Bernard Shaw
My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset.
~ Jack Nicklaus
Stay focused instead of getting offended or off track by others.
~ John C. Maxwell
Over the years, I've had hundreds of shots blocked. You've got to go in and take chances.
~ John Havlicek
Failure is what you may need to eventually succeed.
~ Jon Jones
The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.
~ Joseph Campbell
Retire? I can't spell the word. I'd play in a wheelchair.
~ Keith Richards
We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up or fight like hell.
~ Lance Armstrong
Maybe my pain was my motivation.
~ LeBron James