204 quotes found
“Self-preservation is not a mans first duty: flight is his last. Better and wiser and infinitely nobler to stand a mark for the "slings and arrows of outrageous fortune" and to stop at our post thou...”
“Few lack talent, but most people lack the vision & perseverance to develop their talents.”
“The spirit of perseverance and persistence will calm mighty storms.”
“Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.”
“Success flourishes only in perseverance--ceaseless, restless perseverance.Baron Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918); Former Fighter Pilot”
“The only person your anger hurts is you. Let it go. Accept it. Move on.”
“Sometimes, persevering...is simply having the courage to let go. ~Jason Versey”
“I promise I shall never give up, and that Ill die yelling and laughing, and that until then Ill rush around this world I insist is holy and pull at everyones lapel and make them confess to me and t...”
“There are seasons in our lives when we stand emotionally vulnerable, naked, affronted, without hope and broken. What of these dark difficult times? Its in these moments of deep humility and brokenn...”
“Every great accomplishment has its share of struggle, adversity and pain. Great achievement can not exist without them. To achieve true success in our relationships and in our careers we need to be...”
“The offspring of virtue is perseverance. The fruit and offspring of perseverance is habit and child of habit is character.”
“Its better to be the rooster than the feather duster.”
“Cats may have nine lives, but pigs . . . don't . . . give . . . up.”
“All you can try to do is be better than you were yesterday, everyday.”
“Maybe not, maybe not. Cheer up, Becky, and let's go on trying.”
“Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance.”
“I study the chessboard and concede defeat."You can gain yourself in five moves" says the Colonel. "Worth fighting to the end. In five moves your opponent can err. No war is won or lost until the fi...”
“In truth, I am nothing but a plodding mediocrity please observe, a plodding mediocrity for a mere mediocrity does not go very far, but a plodding one gets quite a distance. There is joy in that s...”
“Stick in and do my best.”
“Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.”