Quotes about Perseverance

I'm the kind of guy who, if I look inside and they throw me a fastball outside, and it's a strike, I'm going to swing. Everything in the strike zone, I'm going to swing. Doesn't matter if it's a fastball, changeup, breaking ball. If it's in the strike zone and it's something you like, you've got to swing.

The only way round is through.

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few more upon it.

If you bear the cross unwillingly, you make it a burden, and load yourself more heavily; but you must bear it.

When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. I was better able to handle it.

If you cast away one cross, you will certainly find another, and perhaps a heavier.

'Mean to' don't pick no cotton.

The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing.

God hasn't called me to be successful. He's called me to be faithful.

Too much happens ... Man performs, engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.

Trouble will rain on those who are already wet.