Quotes about Perseverance
Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.
— Lou Holtz
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
— Lou Holtz
You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.
— Lou Holtz
Adversity is another way to measure the greatness of individuals. I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger.
— Lou Holtz
Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in. - Lou Holtz
— Lou Holtz
Never let the things you can't do, stop you from doing what you can.
— Ronald Reagan
I spoke to ears that refused to hear.
— Ronald Reagan
We are never defeated unless we give up on God.
— Ronald Reagan
Job endured everything — until his friends came to comfort him, then he grew impatient.
— Soren Kierkegaard
What is it to be God's elect ? It is to be denied in youth the wishes of youth, so as with great pains to get them fulfilled in old age.
— Soren Kierkegaard
Rouse thee, my fainting soul, and play the man; And through such waning span of life and thought as still has to be trod, Prepare to meet thy God. And while the storm of that bewilderment Is for a season spent, And, ere afresh the ruin on me fall, Use well the interval.
— John Henry Newman
And I take with joy whatever now besets me, pain or fear, and with a strong will I sever all the ties which bind me here.
— John Henry Newman