Quotes About Perseverance

In the middle of adversity there is great opportunity.

I tried it 100 or a million times it couldn't happen again. If I could, I would have carried on playing.

If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I wouldn't have won a world championship.

The one day you don't go into practice and use that day to the fullest is the one day someone is going to beat you.

Eat that frog! If you have to eat 3 frogs, eat the biggest and uggliest one first.

The door on which we have been knocking all our lives will open at last.

If you want it and you dream about it...there's nothing that's going to stop you.

In a moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite.

The past has been there all along, reminding us: This time--maybe, hopefully, against all odds, we will get it right.

It's necessary to use suffering. Otherwise, one is used by it.

In a tough situation, don't avoid acting just because it's easier or comfortable. Don't lapse into a passive state. People who give up, die.

You can only kill disappointment with a new try.

Do your best and let God do the rest.

You develop faith by doing things that require faith.

Hope springs eternal.

If you've been doing all you can and it's not happening for you, go out and have you a good old time. Put on your sexy dress and move on.

Those wounds stay with you, and you turn them into a language and a purpose.

My heart's dark, but it's rising. I'm pulling all the faith I can see.

A champion hates to lose even more than she loves to win.

Sent off, carried off, but never backed off.

No single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.

There is no difference between our methods and those of anybody bu else-the only difference is that our motivation and dedication he is much greater.

Have faith, hope, and charity, that's the way to live successfully.

Stop whining, start hustling.