Quotes About Perseverance

Tenía esa belleza de la que sólo los vencidos son capaces.

Volevo dire che io la voglio, la vita, farei qualsiasi cosa per poter averla, tutta quella che c'è, tanta da impazzirne, non importa, posso anche impazzire ma la vita quella non voglio perdermela, io la voglio, davvero, dovesse anche fare un male da morire è vivere che voglio.

Lascian poi alle volte le cose più imbrogliate di prima. Quelli che fanno il bene, lo fanno all'ingrosso: quand'hanno provata quella soddisfazione, n'hanno abbastanza e non si viglion seccare a star dietro a tutte le conseguenze: ma coloro che hanno quel gusto di fare il male, ci mettono più diligenza, ci stanno dietro fino alla fine, non prendono mai requie, perché hanno qualche canchero che li rode.

All of us heal in time. The strongest are born again. We only keep the scars we choose to keep.

For some heroes, nothing is impossible

If you want anything to work, Sunday, you're going to have to believe it.

Trouble was, they didn't have much faith to begin with. Their dreams had gone from the beaches of Arilland to the palace ballroom and no further. Faith was a thing sewn into the patchwork skirts of a girl on another shore.

Friday had always considered herself to be equal among her siblings, but by the time the ship finally came to rest in the harbor, she felt she had finally lived up to the Woodcutter name.

onslaught. Steve

have to be alive to tell the tale.

This country was not built... by men who sought handouts. John Galt speech, Atlas Shrugged, 1957

In the final chapter of Profiles in Courage, Kennedy concludes: "The stories of past courage can define that ingredient—they can teach, they can offer hope, they can provide inspiration. But they cannot supply courage itself. For this each man must look into his own soul.

Be good for him. Teach him that disappointment starts early and never stops.

My grandmother was in line to be shot into a pit. She said, 'What happens if I step out of line?' He said, 'I don't have the heart to shoot you but somebody will,' and she stepped out of line. For that, I am here and my children are here. So step out of line, ladies, step out of line.

If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is.

Once you bid farewell to discipline you say goodbye to success

The experience of defeat, or more particularly the manner in which a leader reacts to it, is an essential part of what makes a winner.

I always felt that our triumphs were an expression of the consistent application of discipline.

For me drive means a combination of a willingness to work hard, emotional fortitude, enormous powers of concentration and a refusal to admit defeat.

Sweeter after difficulties'.

Losing is a powerful management tool so long as it does not become a habit.

very often our victories were squeaked out in the last few minutes, after we had drained the life from our opponents. Games – like life – are all about waiting for chances and then pouncing on them.

Sometimes defeats are the best outcomes. To react to adversity is a quality.

Onde you bid farewell to discipline you day goodbye to success