Quotes about perseverance
perseverance disappointment self-esteem
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment. Henry David Thoreau
perseverance worthy happens
Worthy things happen to the worthy. Plautus
perseverance pain people
People, although having their own cross to carry, can minister to others through their own pain. Martin Sheen
perseverance endurance quality
Endurance is the crowning quality... James Russell Lowell
perseverance names causes
'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one. Laurence Sterne
perseverance character suffering
Don't be discouraged, but know that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance brings character, and character brings hope, and this is a hope which will not disappoint us. Jon Foreman
perseverance fate men
Fate gave to man the courage of endurance. Ludwig van Beethoven
perseverance thinking make-you-think
If you don't wake up with something in your stomach every day that makes you think, "I want to make this movie," it'll never get made. Sherry Lansing
perseverance games skins
I was turned down by every record label in L.A. Perseverance is three quarters of the game. Talent's only a quarter. Being able to withstand the word 'no' over and over can build you a pretty tough skin. I knew if I just kept at it, at the very least I'd get better at my craft. Sheryl Crow
perseverance
When I am through learning, I am through. John Wooden
perseverance giving effort
Give me 100 percent. You can't make up for a poor effort today by giving 110 percent tomorrow. You don't have 110 percent. You only have 100 percent, and that's what I want from you right now. John Wooden
perseverance reading learning
A reader does not suddenly comprehend what is being read or studied, in a snap, miraculously. Comprehension needs to be worked forged, by those who read and study; as subjects of the action, they must seek to employ appropriate instruments in order to carry out the task. For this very reason, reading and studying form a challenging task, one requiring patience and perseverance. Paulo Freire
perseverance good-luck luck
Perseverance brings good luck. Paulo Coelho
perseverance real book
All ancient books which have once been called sacred by man, will have their lasting place in the history of mankind, and those who possess the courage, the perseverance, and the self-denial of the true miner, and of the true scholar, will find even in the darkest and dustiest shafts what they are seeking for,-real nuggets of thought, and precious jewels of faith and hope. Max Muller
perseverance strong passion
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. These qualities have ever been displayed in their mightiest perfection, as attendants in the retinue of strong passions. John Quincy Adams
perseverance done sensitive
No worthy enterprise can be done by us without continual plodding and wearisomeness to our faint and sensitive abilities. John Milton
perseverance taken humble
There are wounds of the spirit which never close and are intended in God's mercy to bring us nearer to Him, and to prevent us leaving Him by their very perpetuity. Such wounds then may almost be taken as a pledge, or at least as a ground for a humble trust, that God will give us the great gift of perseverance to the end. This is how I comfort myself in my own great bereavements. John Henry Newman
perseverance commitment hard-work
Long shots do come in and hard work, dedication and perseverance will overcome almost any prejudice and open almost any door. John H. Johnson
perseverance solitude gains
Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance. John Ortberg
perseverance powerful disappointment
To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices such as fasting and simplicity are such powerful tools for transformation. The experience of frustration and disappointment is irreplaceable in the development of a grateful heart. John Ortberg
perseverance giving silence
So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success. John Milton
perseverance heart reflection
With hearts fortified with these animating reflections, we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare, that, exerting the utmost energy of those powers, which our beneficent Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have compelled by our enemies to assume, we will, in defiance of every hazard, with unabating firmness and perseverance employ for the preservation of our liberties; being with one mind resolved to die freemen rather than to live as slaves. John Dickinson
perseverance prayer results
Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result. John Calvin
perseverance prayer heart
Joy and patience are far above our strength... We must persevere in prayer that he may not permit our hearts to faint... Prayer and perseverance are necessary in our daily conflicts. The best remedy to the weariness is diligence in prayer. John Calvin
perseverance giving-up moving
No one can travel so far that he does not make some progess each day. So let us never give up. Then we shall move forward daily in the Lord's way. And let us never despair because of our limited success. Even though it is so much less than we would like, our labour is not wasted when today is better than yesterday! John Calvin
perseverance persistence endeavor
In every human endeavor, persistence is everything. Joan Rivers
perseverance done persevere
Persevere and get it done. George Allen
perseverance numbers trying
Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done. George Allen
perseverance determination persistence
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. George Allen
perseverance determination persistence
Quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.... George Allen
perseverance cutting goes-on
When it goes wrong, you feel like cutting your throat, but you go on. You don't let anything get you down so much that it beats you or stops you. George Cukor
perseverance disappointment opportunity
How often do we sigh for opportunities for doing good, whilst we neglect the openings of Providence in little things, which would frequently lead to the accomplishment of most important usefulness. Good is done by degrees. However small in proportion the benefit which follows individual attempts to do good, a great deal may thus be accomplished by perseverance, even in the midst of discouragements and disappointments. George Crabbe
perseverance ambition passion
Fortunes are made, if I the facts may state-- Though poor myself, I know the fortunate: First, there's a knowledge of the way from whence Good fortune comes--and this is sterling sense: Then perseverance, never to decline The chase of riches till the prey is thine; And firmness never to be drawn away By any passion from that noble prey-- By love, ambition, study, travel, fame, Or the vain hope that lives upon a name. George Crabbe