Quotes about perseverance
perseverance defeat accepting
There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it. Fay Weldon
perseverance struggle book
Crushed to earth and rising again is an author's gymnastic. Once he fails to struggle to his feet and grab his pen, he will contemplate a fact he should never permit himself to face: that in all probability books have been written, are being written, will be written, better than anything he has done, is doing, or will do. Fannie Hurst
perseverance lying doubt
The road to perseverance lies by doubt. Francis Quarles
perseverance missing self-improvement
He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life. Henri Frederic Amiel
perseverance bad-day defeat
Defeat is simply a signal to press onward. Helen Keller
perseverance long outcomes
The option of quitting has long been undervalued and underused... Quitters must not be frightened by the potentially cataclysmic outcome of a particular quit. Evan Harris
perseverance games over-it
When the game is over, it is really just beginning. Jerry Kramer
perseverance steps ladders
Step by step the ladder is ascended. George Herbert
perseverance coffee cups
A 41-inch bust and a lot of perseverance will get you more than a cup of coffee - a lot more. Jayne Mansfield
perseverance challenges want
Everybody wants to make more movies. You see any movie, and it's just a feat of human strength and perseverance. It is a brutally challenging business. Jay Chandrasekhar
perseverance art successful
Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career. Bryan Cranston
perseverance motivation self-esteem
Early intervention programs enrich adverse family environments. The largest effects of the early intervention programs are on noncognitive traits. Now, what do I mean by that? I mean perseverance, motivation, self-esteem, and hard work. James Heckman
perseverance house waiting
Therefore let the Saints be diligent in building the Temple, and all houses which they have been, or shall hereafter be, commanded of God to build; and wait their time with patience in all meekness, faith, perseverance unto the end. Joseph Smith, Jr.
perseverance honesty nice
Nice is a pallid virtue. Not like honesty or courage or perseverance. On the other hand, in a nation notably lacking in civility, there is much to be said for nice. Molly Ivins
perseverance winning victory
Final perseverance is the doctrine that wins the eternal victory in small things as in great Muriel Spark
perseverance people over-it
Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't. If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it. Kitty Kelley
perseverance fighting neville-longbottom
We’re all going to keep fighting, Harry. You know that? J. K. Rowling
perseverance impossible belief
Hope: A pathological belief in the occurrence of the impossible. H. L. Mencken
perseverance stupid silence
Perseverance can lend the appearance of dignity and grandeur to many actions, just as silence in company affords wisdom and apparent intelligence to a stupid person. Georg C. Lichtenberg
perseverance persistence battle
Perseverance may be just as important as speed in the battle for the future. Gary Hamel
perseverance sacrifice inspire
A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance. Gary Hamel
perseverance character long
The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with our devotion to God. All character traits of godliness grow out of and have their foundation in our devotion to God, but the fruit of patience must grow out of that relationship in a particular way. Jerry Bridges
perseverance pain order
In His infinite wisdom, God allows trials in order to develop perseverance in us and to cause us to fix our hopes on the glory that is yet to be revealed... Our faith and perseverance can grow only under the pain of trial. Jerry Bridges
perseverance mean men
Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
perseverance men giving
Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves nor take away from themselves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
perseverance fun jeans
Perseverance does not equal worthiness. Next time you want to get my attention, wear something fun. Low-riding jeans are hot. Hugh Laurie
perseverance sacrifice self
Patient perseverance in well doing is infinitely harder than a sudden and impulsive self-sacrifice. Horace Mann
perseverance giving-up dont-give-up
Perseverance is demonstrated by those who keep going when the going gets tough, who don’t give up even when others say, It can’t be done. James E. Faust
perseverance children teaching
In my opinion, the teaching, rearing, and training of children requires more intelligence, intuitive understanding, humility, strength, wisdom, spirituality, perseverance, and hard work than any other challenge we might have in life. James E. Faust
perseverance water tea
A woman is like a tea bag. She only knows her strength when put in hot water. Nancy Reagan
perseverance struggle loss
The best way to guarantee a loss is to quit. Morgan Freeman
perseverance games feel-good
I didn't feel good today- little things here and there- but that's the nature of this game. You just keep pushing, being mentally and physically ready. Some days are better than others, but even if you don't feel so good, you get yourself going. Mike Matheny
perseverance waiting perseverence
Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen. Joseph B. Wirthlin