Quotes about Perseverance

Without hope, the only thing that keeps you going is either momentum or fear.

We must do our work for its own sake, not for fortune or attention or applause.

He never gave up. And he does that for us

God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can't see it.

If you ever seem to be sliding back into the very thing you've already been set free of, don't even waste time getting discouraged. Often what seems like the same old thing coming back again may be a new layer surfacing that needs to come off. You're not going backwards—you are going deeper.

I remember I had a low point when I was working on a soap opera, 'General Hospital,' five years ago. It was my first real job, and it was so overwhelming. You would work five days a week and have to learn sometimes up to 30 pages of new dialogue a night, then have one take to shoot it all, the next day.

Sometimes you're gonna jump off a cliff and land flat on your face. Then you just get up and go again. But sometimes you dive off the cliff and start soaring with the eagles, and that's when you find new music, places that you've never been before.

I gave up soccer. But I don't think I can ever stop running.

The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.

We all get where we're going by circuitous journeys, and some of the setbacks are warranted.

My mother at the age of 65 decided she was going to run for mayor. She had never run for public office, and she decided she wanted to try and do some things for the community.

You show me anybody that's great in anything they do, I'll show you somebody that's persevered, demonstrated that mental toughness to overcome some obstacles and adversity.