Quotes About Steadfastness

Threads that are golden don't break easily.

It's not going to be over until we say so.

It's not going to be over," Kate said firmly, "until we say so.

Trenton Lee Stewart

No amount of intellectual prowess or personal charisma can make up for an inability to identify a few simple things and stick to them over time.

Love perseveres. It's men who change.

Throw eggs at a rock, and though one uses all the eggs in the world, the rock remains the same.

In sitting meditation, we train in mindfulness and unconditional friendliness: in being steadfast with our bodies, our emotions, our thoughts.

in being steadfast with our bodies, our emotions, our thoughts. We stay with our own little plot of earth and trust that it can be cultivated, that cultivation will bring it to its full potential. Even though it's full of rocks and the soil is dry, we begin to plow this plot with patience. We let the process evolve naturally.

A blackbird doesn't change its tune to suit the times.

I've still got the same attitude I had when I started. I haven't changed anything but my underwear.

Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.

I will not take "but" for an answer.

The world might be going up in flames, but we have to carry on as normal

We would oppose the turning of the planet and refuse the setting of the sun.

But I'll be there for you as the world falls down

If that's the way we have to do it, then that's the way we'll do it.

Love is not love which alters it when alteration finds, or bends with the remover to remove: O no! It is an ever fixed mark that looks on tempests and is never shaken; it is the star to every wandering bark whose worth's unknown, although his height be taken. Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks within his bending sickle's compass come: Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, but bears it out, even to the edge of doom.

But I am constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in the firmament.

To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To be angry is to move, to be brave is to stand still. Therefore, if you're angry, you'll run away.)

Let it be virtuous to be obstinate.

Pour on, I will endure.

I have more care to stay than will to go.

Ay, to the proof, as mountains are for winds, that shakes not, though they blow perpetually.