Quotes about Perseverance
Even in adversity, nobility shines through, when a man endures repeated and severe misfortune with patience, not owing to insensibility but from generosity and greatness of soul.
— Aristotle
If man can live in Manhattan, he can live anywhere.
— Arthur C. Clarke
He wanted to close his eyes and shut out the pearly nothingness that surrounded him, but that was an act of a coward and he would not yield to it.
— Arthur C. Clarke
There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The example of patient suffering is in itself the most precious of all lessons to an impatient world.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Patience, my friend, patience! You will find in time that it has everything to do with it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The weak man becomes strong when he has nothing, for then only can he feel the wild, mad thrill of despair.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
For once you have fallen low. Let us see, in the future, how you can rise.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.
— Winston Churchill
Only the one who descends into the underworld rescues the beloved.
— Soren Kierkegaard
If all you are going to do in life are the things that are convenient and comfortable, the great things never get done.
— George Bernard Shaw
What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
— George Eliot