Quotes About Perseverance

though suffering rises up and shames me.

I want to know the thing that will justify my time, all the time I've spent doing shit jobs. Stupid work.

I don't believe I'll ever leave: will I really leave?

I will do it and do it again; I will never apologize. Why should I be sorry?

I'll never get over it, I'm going to defend it forever.

being dragged along crippled over things as if broken-winged

6 a.m. scrabbling at the earth

Sometimes when almost everything is wrong, one thing is so right you would do it all again.

Don't stop short of your goal

The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took.

This is just a temporary hell, not a permanent one

Loss could be used as a measure of beauty in a woman.

No one can pull anyone back from anywhere. You save yourself or you remain unsaved.

Never give up the search to have back what was lost too soon.

Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.

Good shit takes time. Extend time, bend time, crip time.

We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be." —C. S. Lewis (1898–1963)3

To endure the cross is not tragedy; it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ.

I wanted so badly to make the group happen. We'd dreamed our dream in unison, and the thought of us disbanding made me wilt inside. But what's true in the music industry is also the case in life: Growth requires movement. And often, the only way forward is through an exit door.

Empire" isn't just about New York. It's about hope. No matter where we're from, we all want the opportunity to work hard and breathe life into our ambitions.

life, we don't get what we ask for. We get what we believe. And

Like I said, I wish this world were different. But that doesn't mean I can change it for the better. This year nearly broke me. But it wasn't just the powers that got me through. I found something inside me. I found my voice, and I'm not afraid to use it. So here I am with my head to the sky and my feet on the ground. And I'm not backing down!

Falling down ain't falling down, If you don't cry when you hit the floor, It's called the past cause I'm getting past, And I ain't nothing like I was before, You ought to see me now

Why give up before we try?