Perseverance Quotes - Page 16

Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.

Put a grain of boldness into everything you do.

I still remain convinced that truth, love, peaceableness, meekness, and kindness are the violence which can master all other violence. The world will be theirs as soon as ever a sufficient number of people with purity of heart, with strength, and with perseverance think and live out the thoughts of love and truth, of meekness and peaceableness.

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.

This world is not for cowards. Do not try to fly. Look not for success or failure. Join yourself to the perfectly unselfish will and work on. Know that the mind which is born to succeed joins itself to a determined will and perseveres. You have the right to work, but do not become so degenerate as to look for results. Work incessantly, but see something behind the work. Even good deeds can find a man in great bondage. Therefore be not bound by good deeds or by desire for name and fame. Those who know this secret pass beyond this round of birth and death and become immortal.

Evil company is always to be shunned; because it leads to lust and anger, illusion, forgetfulness of the goal, destruction of the will (lack of perseverance), and destruction of everything. (Narada Bhakti Sutra)

By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.

Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and make your port is the point.

No one who shall invoke this Mother of Grace with devotion and perseverance can possibly perish forever.

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!

In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.

Imagination allows you to think of the journey worth making. Motivation gets you started. But, it's patience and perseverance that get you there.

Becoming a professional artist takes talent and perseverance, even more so when the field is photography.

I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.

Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.

It's important to just keep wanting whatever it is you want and fight for it, desperately.

Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.

Plan your progress carefully; hour-by hour, day-by-day, month-by-month. Organized activity and maintained enthusiasm are the wellsprings of your power.

I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might never have known.

The will must be stronger than the skill.

He who labors diligently need never despair.