Quotes about Perseverance
Each day my mother demonstrated great patience and the ability and eagerness to work very hard without complaint
- John Wooden
Don't whine. Don't complain. Don't make excuses.
- John Wooden
You never stop trying.
- John Wooden
Patience is the ability to wait and calmly preserve. We all grow impatient, but some people have more trouble waiting than others do. We tend to forget that all good things take time.
- John Wooden
Try your hardest in all ways and you are a success.
- John Wooden
You never fail if you know in your heart that you did the best of which you are capable. I did my best. That is all I could do.
- John Wooden
Discipline provides a constancy which is independent of what kind of day you had yesterday and what kind of day you anticipate today.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
any change that comes about in your life will be primarily because of your own efforts
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
You can't sail straight into the wind, and if you only know how to sail with the wind at your back, you will only go where the wind blows you. But if you know how to use the wind's energy and are patient, you can sometimes get where you want to go. You can still be in control
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Lewis encourages his cancer-stricken and temporarily depressed wife that uncertainty rather than hopelessness is our cross.
- CS Lewis
Walking on water is better than drowning.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
You cannot walk on water or move mountains without faith.
- Matshona Dhliwayo