Quotes About Steadfastness

Never give up and never give in. The truth always finds a way to be told.

The only quality that distinguishes the greats from the masses, is the unwillingness to give up.

It's perfectly okay to want to quit - as long as you don't.

But Lincoln was as immovable as stone. "I am a slow walker," he said, "but I never walk back." He conceded that the final proclamation "has done about as much harm as good.

If you have given up something many times over then you are strong-willed in having done it so many times over!

The single biggest reason I got my stories taken in various literary magazines - and I want to stress this - is because I refused to give up. Period.

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

It might be a slow process reaching to the top but I am patient. I don't want to get into something that I am not completely convinced about.

There aren't a lot of guys like me left. But I'm a war horse. I've been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going.

Les montagnes bougent, c'est juste qu'elles bougent lentement.

Sabía también que la asiduidad y la constancia terminan por mellar el hierro.

Men hate more steadily than they love.

Though weary, it is not tired: though pressed it is not straightened; though alarmed, it is not confounded; but as a living flame it forces itself upwards and securely passes through all.

No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That's the only way to keep the roads clear.

In the end, what will you fight for-- what got there first, what got there last or what has been there all along?

We shall tell you all in good time. We are men and are able to bear

I will not know that day has come because I will not stop trying.

I don't know how you're standing here. Yet you haven't broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I'm not sure you can be broken.

No matter the challenge, his people knew how to endure.

I learned that the greatest camouflage of all is consistency. If you do something often enough and at the same time in the same way, you become invisible.

Peace is a product of both patience and persistence.

Life has got to go on. No matter what happens, you've got to keep on going.

Patience is the only way you can endure the gray periods.

There were times, she knew from experience, when it was best just to continue on rather than to shift directions, even when it didn't seem as if you were getting anywhere. Your chances of success weren't always something you could measure accurately. Perseverance in the face of failure counted for something.