Quotes about Perseverance

All right, I told myself. I'll also have to learn to eat. And to love. You can learn anything.

Never shall I forget these things, even if I'm condemned to live as long as God himself.

Faith's most severe tests come not when we see nothing, but when we see a stunning array of evidence that seems to prove our faith vain.

Don't dig up in doubt what you planted in faith.

The world cries for men who are strong; strong in conviction, strong to lead, to stand, to suffer.

Failure means nothing now, only that it taught me life.

The deepest things that I have learned in my own life have come from the deepest suffering. And out of the deepest waters and the hottest fires have come the deepest things that I know about God.

Do the next thing." I don't know any simpler formula for peace, for relief from stress and anxiety than that very practical, very down-to-earth word of wisdom. Do the next thing. That has gotten me through more agonies than anything else I could recommend.

Sometimes when we are called to obey, the fear does not subside and we are expected to move against the fear. One must choose to do it afraid.

Are we so childish (I do not say childlike) as to think that a God who could scheme a Jesus-plan would lead poor pilgrims into situations they could not bear?

How long Lord must I wait? Nevermind child, trust me.

There is, in fact, no redemptive work done anywhere without suffering.