Quotes about Perseverance

God does not always call us to go back physically to a place we have been. But if for example we have a difficult time submitting to a boss with a certain personality God may call us to continue working with someone who has the same personality until we master the situation in a godly way. God does not want us to be on the run He wants us to confront our fears and frustrations in order to find peace in Him.

Just because you feel fear doesn't mean you can't do it. Do it afraid

When a person is going through a hard time, his mind wants to give up. Satan knows that if he can defeat us in our mind, he can defeat us in our experience. That's why it is so important that we not lose heart, grow weary and faint.

If you want to give the devil a nervous breakdown, just get up every day and see how much good you can do.

If you are facing a difficult task don't put it off. If you do it will just keep tormenting you.

Gaining a victory is more difficult than maintaining it once you have it.

Don't ever be discouraged with yourself because you have not arrived at success, but instead be pleased that you are pressing toward it.

Whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever you've been through, it's never too late to begin again.

Don't receive condemnation when you have setbacks or bad days. Just get back up, dust yourself off, and start again.

Lord, I need to see You and hear Your voice over and above the storms in my life. Help me to break free of anything that is holding me back from doing

Habakkuk 3:19 says that the way we develop hind's feet (a hind is an animal that can climb mountains swiftly) is "to walk [not to stand still in terror, but to walk] and make [spiritual] progress upon" the "high places [of trouble, suffering or responsibility]!" The way God helps us make spiritual progress is by being with us to strengthen and encourage us to "keep on keeping on" in rough times. It's easy to quit; it takes faith to go through.

Don't wait to "feel" like doing a thing to do it. Live by decision, not emotion.