Quotes about Perseverance
Who would stick around to wrestle a dark angel all night long if there were any chance of escape? The only answer I can think of is this: someone in deep need of blessing; someone willing to limp forever for the blessing that follows the wound.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
There is a light that shines in the darkness, which is only visible there.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
How do we develop the courage to walk in the dark if we are never asked to practice?
— Barbara Brown Taylor
To lie flat on the ground with the breath knocked out of you is to find a solid resting place. This is as low as you can go. You told yourself you would die if it ever came to this, but here you are. You cannot help yourself and yet you live.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
We can choose to gather to our hearts the thorns of disappointment, failure, loneliness, and dismay due to our present situation, or we can gather the flowers of God's grace, unbounding love, abiding presence, and unmatched joy.
— Barbara Johnson
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work — that goes on, it adds up.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Even being a Christian, you go through hard times. But you either go through hard times not having hope or realizing that Jesus is the only hope.
— Jeremy Camp
We have to have adversity in order for us to really reap the benefits and really just have an appreciation of how hard it is to win in the NBA.
— Andre Iguodala
When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
To learn patience is not to rebel against every hardship.
— Henri Nouwen
That's one thing I love about Raven, is that she's always rebuilding herself to be better and stronger.
— Lindsey Morgan
We receive by faith and we keep it by faith.
— Benny Hinn