Quotes about Persistence
When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on
— Theodore Roosevelt
It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Greatness comes only to those who seek not how to avoid obstacles, but how to overcome them.
— Theodore Roosevelt
When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.
— Theodore Roosevelt
The longer I live the more I think of the quality of fortitude... men who fall, pick themselves up and stumble on, fall again, and are trying to get back up when they die.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Fight like a man. Habit is overcome by habit.
— Thomas a Kempis
It is not really a small thing when in small things we resist self.
— Thomas a Kempis
Conquest of the self demands the hardest of struggles
— Thomas a Kempis
The fewer there are who follow the way to perfection, the harder that way is to find
— Thomas a Kempis
I think no matter what or no matter who you are you're always going to get some type of negativity, whatever that may be.
— Eva Marie