Quotes about Perseverance

In many ways, airplane travel mimics the asceticism of the early desert monks: a limited and uncomfortable physical space in which to sit, limited availability of water, food that is less than appetizing, small chance of getting much sleep.

All suffering has an end.

Faith is not faith until it is tested!

Whatever it takes to get you to the place where God is your all in all and you live in total dependence on Him is worth the pain. Let

He resolved to never lose hope - not as long as breath was left in his body. And when death did come, he would release life in hope of the resurrection.

One thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus" (Philippians 3:13-14).

Oh, brethren, be great believers! Little faith will bring your souls to heaven, but great faith will bring heaven to you.

The Future… something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.

If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.

Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.

Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.