Quotes About Steadfastness

Love sticks around even when it has a lot to put up with.

Ebb and flow, ebb and flow, our lives. Is that why we're fascinated by the steadfastness of stars? The water reaches my calves. I begin the story of the Pleiades, women transformed into birds so Swift and bright that no man could snare them.

Tilo my daughter," said the Old One, and by her face I knew she felt my struggle in her own heart, "most gifted most troublesome most loved, Tilo traveling to America eager as an arrow, I have here something for you." And from the folds of her clothing she removed it and placed it on my tongue, a slice of gingerroot, wild island ada to give my heart steadfastness, to keep me strong in my vows.

Lasting happiness is the offspring of endurance.

The most important qualities a human can possess are an iron will and a persevering spirit," Mamey

The most important qualities a human can possess are an iron will and a persevering spirit,

The most important qualities a human can possess are an iron will and a persevering spirit," Mamey says.

In scripture, remembering falsely or forgetting entirely is often associated with an absence of gratitude. One of the saddest judgments passed on people in Scripture is that they didn't remember God's steadfast love.

For those who never give up

I won't run away,' I said.

Noli nothis permittere te terere

This story will never go down.

her patience was, perhaps, tired out; for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise.

Attack me, I do this myself, but attack me rather than the path I follow and which I point out to anyone who asks me where I think it lies. If I know the way home and am walking along it drunkenly, is it any less the right way because I am staggering from side to side!

If you want to be right, I can give you that satisfaction. You're in the right; but I'm going all the same.

Of course, if everybody insists on it, there's no help for it.… But believe me, my dear boy, the two most powerful warriors are patience and time:

there is nothing stronger than those two: patience and time, they

Sometimes you'll win, sometimes you'll lose, but you must never run away.

The most agreeable of all companions is a simple, frank man, without any high pretensions to an oppressive greatness; one who loves life, and understands the use of it; obliging alike at all hours; above all, of a golden temper and steadfast as an anchor. For such an one we gladly exchange the greatest genius, the most brilliant wit, the profoundest thinker.

When I cannot feel the faith of assurance, I live by the fact of God's faithfulness. Matthew Henry

Keep still! When trouble is brewing, keep still! When slander is getting on its legs, keep still! When your feelings are hurt, keep still till you recover from your excitement at any rate! Things look different through an unagitated eye.

To be as immovable as a pillar in the house of our God, is an end for which one would gladly endure all the shakings that may be necessary to bring us there! HANNAH WHITALL SMITH

When He is in the midst of a soul, though calamities throng about it on all hands, and roar like the billows of the sea, yet there is a constant calm within, such a peace as the world can neither give nor take away.

If things are real, they're there all the time.