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Quotes about Perseverance

Not to be overwhelmed by what you imagine, but just do what you can and should.
— Marcus Aurelius
To be the same in all circumstances—intense pain, the loss of a child, chronic illness. And to see clearly, from his example, that a man can show both strength and flexibility.
— Marcus Aurelius
Indeed, no one can thwart the purposes of your mind—for they can't be touched by fire, steel, tyranny, slander, or anything.
— Marcus Aurelius
Dig deep within yourself, for there is a fountain of goodness ever ready to flow if you will keep digging.
— Marcus Aurelius
Be the stone cliff against which the waves constantly break, standing firm against the fury of the sea.
— Marcus Aurelius
Practice even at the things that you have lost all hope of achieving. For the left hand, though inefficient at everything else through lack of practice, is more powerful than the right when it comes to gripping the bridle; for it has had good practice at that.
— Marcus Aurelius
People who love what they do wear themselves down doing it, they even forget to wash or eat.
— Marcus Aurelius
He was not easily moved and tossed up and down, but loved to be constant
— Marcus Aurelius
What stands in the way is the way.
— Marcus Aurelius
Make no difference in doing thy duty whether thou art shivering or warm, drowsy or sleep-satisfied, defamed or extolled, dying or anything else. For the act of dying too is one of the acts of life. So it is enough in this also to get the work in hand done well.
— Marcus Aurelius
The obstacle is the way.
— Marcus Aurelius
Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius