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Quotes About Perseverance

Inches make champions.
~ Vince Lombardi
Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
~ Walter Winchell
I am ready to burn out for God. I am ready to endure any hardship, if by any means I might save some. The longing of my heart is to make known my glorious Redeemer to those who have never heard.
~ William Joseph Burns
He had an idea that even when beaten he could steal a little victory by laughing at defeat.
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Sometimes the best of gods gift's arrive by the shattering of all the window panes.
~ Paulo Coelho, Brida
Work like hell! I had 122 rejection slips before I sold a story.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page.
~ Cornelia Funke, Inkspell
I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime, and find nothing at the end of the waiting. I would begin here, I would make something happen.
~ Louis L'Amour, Sackett's Land
...and we'll see what happens when we say Yes while this rigor mortis world screams No.
~ Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies
Failure? I never encountered it. All I ever met were temporary setbacks.
~ Dottie Walters
We're going to do it. We're going to get to the World Cup.
~ Wayne Rooney
Do not for one repulse, forego the purpose That you resolved to effect.
~ William Shakespeare
There's few things that get you over your own crap more than working hard.
~ Adam Savage
Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it.
~ Albert Schweitzer
I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France.
~ Alex Ferguson
Nothing comes sailing by itself.
~ Alexander Dale Oen
To win ones joy through struggle is better than to yield to melancholy.
~ Andre Gide
Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery
~ Anne Frank
The weak die out and the strong will survive, and will live on forever
~ Anne Frank
I used to play basketball and I was pretty competitive, but I was never a bad loser. I never got angry. For me it was always about doing my best and devoting myself to a challenge.
~ Benicio Del Toro
There were a lot of missteps in the early days, but because we got in early we got to make more mistakes than other people.
~ Bill Gates
Human success is a quotation from overhead.
~ Charles Henry Parkhurst
Being a Dad is the greatest, except for assembling things.
~ Conan O'Brien
I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.
~ Daniel Baldwin