Quotes About Perseverance

It's easy to give up, and that's the one thing we cannot do. That's what gives me a reason for working: to leave people with a little more courage, with a little hope that has been nourished. Even if, of course, it's going to disappear, whatever touches one isn't lost forever.

You cannot give up on the American dream. We cannot allow our fears and our disappointments to lead us into silence and into inaction.

We cannot be always successful and would not face failures every time. We should bounce back like a ball every time.

If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.

We cannot look backwards. What we have to do is raise our heads, look forward, roll up our sleeves and work.

But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.

The pressure and hype is created by the media. Of course, expectations are there and we cannot stop that nor change yourself for expectations. We just continue making films.

We cannot always shine and play to our very best, but as long as we win, it doesn't matter.

Apart altogether from our own vital interests, we cannot and must not desert those other nations who have already gone through so much tragedy and suffering to defeat the evil designs of the Axis powers.

It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.

We cannot change every week our idea and philosophy as a club if you win two games or you don't win two games.

All of us, we know, not just in football but in life, that we cannot achieve important things without consistency.

We cannot give up on working toward that more perfect union.

We cannot expect to win every match 3-0, as opponents won't just lie down and let us dominate.

We cannot make our sole goal the eighth spot, the eighth seed.

We have to forget about the games we lost because we cannot change the results.

We cannot give up hope. It's our most important gift.

Our relationship with Christ is something we cannot just turn on and off. It is a part of us. On our best, and our worst, we are in this thing for life... and then some.

Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up.

Remembering what you've been through and how that has strengthened your mindset can lift you out of a negative brain loop and help you bypass those weak, one-second impulses to give in. Even if you're feeling low and beat down by life right now, I guarantee you can think of a time or two when you overcame odds and tasted success.

It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth.

Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

By climbing mountains we were not learning how big we were. We were finding out how breakable, how weak and how full of fear we are.

I could never identify with that word, 'weak.'