Perseverance Quotes - Page 5

If at first you don't succeed, try management.

God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them.

Hard work breeds self-respect.

Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success.

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.

My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

Be audacious and cunning in your plans, firm and persevering in their execution, determined to find a glorious end.

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

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.

Two little mice fell in a bucket of cream. The first mouse quickly gave up and drowned. The second mouse, wouldn't quit. He struggled so hard that eventually he churned that cream into butter and crawled out. Gentlemen, as of this moment, I am that second mouse.

Having limits to push against is how you find out what you can do.

Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer to your goal.

I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

If you put in the work, put in the time, put in the effort, you're going to reap the benefits.

There is no barrier to success which diligence and perseverance cannot hurdle.

The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line.

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

I was in the right place at the right time.

With time and patience, the mulberry leaf becomes satin.