Quotes about Persistence

kid I wanted apple cheeks someday, and I decided to work at it until I got them, and by God, I did work at it until I got them, and that's how I did it, with crab apples in my cheeks

I try not to think of that," Major Danby admitted frankly. "I try to concentrate on only the big result and to forget that they are succeeding, too. I try to pretend that they are not significant." "That's my trouble, you know," Yossarian mused sympathetically, folding his arms. "Between me and every ideal I always find Scheisskopfs, Peckems, Korns and Cathcarts. And that sort of changes the ideal.

He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt...

Faithfulness is not doing something right once but doing something right over and over and over and over.

There are no drive-thru breakthroughs. Breakthroughs take time.

The devil will give up when he sees that you are not going to give in.

Do what you don't want to do to get what you want to get.

Maybe you don't just have one Goliath. Maybe you have his whole family!

The way anything is developed is through practice practice practice practice practice practice practice practice practice and more practice.

Do you feel disappointed because something you planned didn't work out If so you can get re-appointed today. In God there are never any dead-ends only detours. Don't ever give up. Just keep trying until you succeed.

I always say believe for a bunch, and even if you only get half of it you are better off than believing for a little and getting all of it.

Satan will aggressively fight against the renewal of your mind, but it is vital that you press on and continue to pray and study in this area until you gain measurable victory.