Quotes about Persistence
Put legs to your prayers
— Ray Comfort
Prayer should be done regularly, persistently, resolutely, and tenaciously at least daily, whether we feel like it or not.
— Timothy Keller
Prayer can be simple, but it's not easy. Nothing great is.
— Timothy Keller
Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise up.
— Thomas Adams
The less I pray the harder it gets the more I pray the better it goes.
— Martin Luther
One who prays ceaselessly is one who combines prayer with work and work with prayer.
— Origen
It is vain to expect our prayers to be heard if we do not strive as well as pray.
— Aesop
Don't be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study, ponder, and pray, sincerely having faith, and live the commandments.
— Joseph Wirthlin
One movement toward light becomes a clear signpost on a long road.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals -- this alone is worth the struggle.
— William Osler
Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly, at the little task at your elbow, letting that be sufficient for the day.
— William Osler
I know you will remember this — that nothing good ever ends. If it did, there would be no people in the world — no life at all, anywhere. And the world is full of people and full of wonderful life.
— William Saroyan