Quotes about Perseverance
The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.
- Napoleon Hill
Her heart had already been broken many times over, and yet she still believed she was destined to meet the man of her life.
- Paulo Coelho
Failure is a man's inability to reach his goals in life, whatever they may be.
- Og Mandino
It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Begin and proceed on a settled conviction that but little is permitted to any man to do or to know, and if he complies with the first grand laws, he shall do well.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The strongest wind cannot stagger a Spirit; it is a Spirit's breath. A just man's purpose cannot be split on any Grampus or material rock, but itself will split rocks till it succeeds.
- Henry David Thoreau
Again and again the Church of Christ has been all but engulfed, as men might have deemed, in the billows; again and again the storm has been calmed by the Master, Who had seemed for awhile to sleep.
- Henry Parry Liddon
No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The methods by which men have met and conquered trouble, or been slain by it, are the same in every age.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Trouble teaches men how much there is in manhood.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.
- Ignatius of Antioch
An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.
- J. Oswald Sanders