Quotes about Perseverance
Fixin' onything is man's work," came Opal's firm answer. Tearin' down or killin', that thar's easy. Any addle-pated fool kin pull the trigger of a rifle-gun or fling a rock. It's fixin' that's hard, takes a heap more doin'.
— Catherine Marshall
Our ability to achieve success depends on the strength of our wings gained through knowledge and experience. The greater our knowledge and experience, the higher we can fly.
— Catherine Pulsifer
Sometimes, people use age as a convenient excuse. Other people, though, go on to acheive their greatest accomplishments in life in later years.
— Catherine Pulsifer
While he did have faith and passion he had many challenges to overcome. It was not an easy ride to success, but his through his faith and a passion he did make it
— Catherine Pulsifer
Sometimes taking up our cross is doing the thing in front of us, not the glamorous, high-risk thing afar off.
— Cathy Gohlke
He kneels upon the solid rock and is looking up—not down at his burden!
— Cathy Gohlke
No matter what pain, what hard things come to us in life—and pain and trouble come to all of us—no matter what dark roads we walk or poor choices we make, it is not the end of the story.
— Cathy Gohlke
Without failure there is no sweetness in success. There's no understanding of it.
— Glenn Beck
No one who has passed through the storm has ever regretted the journey. No one stands here and wishes to go back to the other side.
— Glenn Beck
Life is a journey. As you walk along the road you can either look back or you can look ahead. ... Look ahead. Always look for the very next step.
— Glenn Beck
At my age, in this still hierarchical time, people often ask me if I'm "passing the torch." I explain that I'm keeping my torch, thank you very much—and I'm using it to light the torches of others.
— Gloria Steinem
Never having seen women play chess, they assumed this game wasn't for them and without even a female teacher as role model, they dropped out.
— Gloria Steinem