Quotes about Perseverance

When suddenly you seem to lose all you thought you had gained, do not despair. You must expect setbacks and regressions. Don't say to yourself "All is lost. I have to start all over again." This is not true. What you have gained you have gained....When you return to the the road, you return to the place where you left it, not to where you started.

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while working.

When you're out of willpower, you can call on stubbornness.

And now, I, Moroni, would speak somewhat concerning these things; I would show unto the world that faith is things which are hoped for and not seen; wherefore, dispute not because ye see not, for ye receive no witness until after the trial of your faith. (Ether 12:4—6.)

We can with confidence set a goal to make this Christmas brighter than the last and each year that follows brighter still. The trials of mortality may increase in intensity, yet for us, darkness need not increase if we focus our eyes more singly on the light that streams down on us as we follow the Master. He will lead us and help us along the path that leads upward to the home for which we yearn.

The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.

So our human life but dies down to its root, and still puts forth its green blade to eternity.

Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass, once, that when you are my friend I may be yours.

There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necesary to a worthwhile achievement".

The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin with the determination to succeed, and the work is half done already.