Quotes about Perseverance
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering you own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.
— Francis de Sales
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
— Saint Jerome
Even brute beasts and wandering birds do not fall into the same traps or nets twice.
— Saint Jerome
The tired ox treads with a firmer step.
— Saint Jerome
The Roman world is falling, yet we hold our heads erect instead of bowing our necks.
— Saint Jerome
Those who risk all for God will find that they have both lost all and gained all
— Teresa of Avila
He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain.
— Samuel Beckett
Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
— Samuel Beckett
Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful.
— Samuel Johnson
Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
— Samuel Johnson
He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
— Samuel Johnson
Hope is necessary in every condition.
— Samuel Johnson