Quotes about Perseverance

Job endured everything — until his friends came to comfort him, then he grew impatient.

What is it to be God's elect ? It is to be denied in youth the wishes of youth, so as with great pains to get them fulfilled in old age.

Rouse thee, my fainting soul, and play the man; And through such waning span of life and thought as still has to be trod, Prepare to meet thy God. And while the storm of that bewilderment Is for a season spent, And, ere afresh the ruin on me fall, Use well the interval.

And I take with joy whatever now besets me, pain or fear, and with a strong will I sever all the ties which bind me here.

Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.

In light of heaven, the worst suffering on earth will be seen to be no more serious than one night in an inconvenient hotel.

football is like life - it requires perserverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it when it is wavering, strengthen it when it is weak, and raise it up when it is overthrown.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

Never say never, because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.

God will give you strength when you think you can't go on. He will give you joy when you should be discouraged. He can make a way when it looks impossible.

You find out the strength of a wind by trying to walk against it, not by lying down.