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Quotes about Perseverance

All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them, nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.
— Woodrow Wilson
All things come to him who waits -- provided he knows what he is waiting for.
— Woodrow Wilson
Hard work, says the Scottish proverb, never killed a man.
— David Ogilvy
St Augustine had this to say about pressure: 'To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world: war, siege, the worries of state. We all know men who grumble under these pressures, and complain. They are cowards. They lack splendor. But there is another sort of man who is under the same pressure, but does not complain. For it is the friction which polishes him. It is pressure which refines and makes him noble.
— David Ogilvy
To be under pressure is inescapable. Pressure takes place through all the world: war, siege, the worries of state. We all know men who grumble under these pressures, and complain. They are cowards. They lack splendor. But there is another sort of man who is under the same pressure, but does not complain. For it is the friction which polishes him. It is pressure which refines and makes him noble.
— David Ogilvy
We must find a way to do more than survive. We must fulfill our roles. Build a place for us within the society that seeks to exclude us. We must find our own path. A new path. One that allows us to grow and build a future for our children and give us hope.
— Davis Bunn
Work and pray rather instead of watching and wishing.
— Anonymous
Do not despair. Do not give up. Look for the sunlight through the clouds.
— Gordon Hinckley
Thank God for allowing you to see another day. No matter what, keep trusting, keep believing, be strong, have hope. The best is yet to come.
— Germany Kent
Rainbows can't rise without storms.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Today's storms help you appreciate tomorrow's sunshine.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
— John Quincy Adams