Quotes About Steadfastness

Death's vigilance is eternal, so shall mine be.

Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes. There's no other way.

Even when everything seems out of control, God remains firmly in control.

Aun cuando todo parezca fuera de control, Dios sigue dominando con toda firmeza

In his list of fruits of the Spirit, Paul includes one that we translate with the archaic word "long-suffering." We would do well to revive that word, and concept, in its most literal form to apply to the problem of long-term pain.

As men have to fight, women have to wait and plan. This is your time for waiting and planning, and you must be constant and discreet. Honesty matters so much less.

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

Righteousnessis like the train that travels on the track. If not for the rails, the train wouldn't have anything to run on.

In treacherous currents, she is kept steady by a moral anchor the size of a ship.

Regardless of how hard the winds of chance might blow or how heavy the weight of experience might become, Stormy always stays on her feet...

What we had both done was keep on keeping on, which is all any of us can do.

c'est la magie de la constance, la plus difficile et la plus rare de nos vertus.

As they've always been. And they don't change just because you want them to.

and in fact, he was, but…" He cleared his throat, and Ian reached into his pack and handed him a battered flask. Dark as it was, he felt the crude fleur-de-lis under his thumb. It was Ian Mòr's old soldier's flask, which his friend had kept from their time in France as young mercenaries, and the feel of it steadied him.

I'm always ready to be attacked.

I'm going to keep on going, day in and day out, be the same Tavon Austin.

I'm very dogged when I believe in something. I'm also dark and twisty.

As a driver, I will always be the same guy.

I just take it a day at a time, and that's how I get through each day.

I don't give up easily.

I have the strength to endure it all.

Nuestro padre se asomó al antepecho. —¡Cuando te canses de estar ahí ya cambiarás de idea! —le gritó. —Nunca cambiaré de idea —dijo mi hermano desde la rama. —¡Ya verás, en cuanto bajes! —¡No bajaré nunca más! Y mantuvo su palabra.

The word never means the spirit which sits with folded hands and simply bears things. It is victorious endurance … Christian steadfastness, the brave and courageous acceptance of everything life can do to us, and the transmuting of even the worst into another step on the upward way. It is the courageous and triumphant ability to bear things, which enables a man to pass breaking point and not to break, and always to greet the unseen with a cheer.7

until one is committed there is hesitancy