Quotes on Perseverance

Don't wait for, expect, or rely on favors. _x000D_ Count on earning them by hard work _x000D_ and perseverance.

(The movie) is the story of my life, but it's not about me. It's about anybody who ever dreamed big and had someone tell them, 'No, you can't do it.' You can.

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.

Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.

You just can't beat the person who never gives up.

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

I was determined that with perseverance and faith, at some point, someone would say, 'This girl has talent,' and would cast me in something meaningful.

The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

When I was trying to popularize the concept of the Internet - ten or 15 years ago - I came up with this concept of "the 5 Cs." Services needed to have content, context, community, commerce, and connectivity. After that, when I was trying to think of what the key management principles were to build into the culture, I started talking about the Ps. The P's were things like passion, perseverance, perspective and people. I think the people aspect is really the most important one.

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

There is always something to do. There are hungry people to feed, naked people to clothe, sick people to comfort and make well. And while I don't expect you to save the world I do think it's not asking too much for you to love those with whom you sleep, share the happiness of those whom you call friend, engage those among you who are visionary and remove from your life those who offer you depression, despair and disrespect.

Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.

If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.

Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

Character is a quality that embodies many important traits, such as integrity, courage, perseverance, confidence and wisdom. Unlike your fingerprints that you are born with and can't change, character is something that you create within yourself and must take responsibility for changing

Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.

Morality is stronger than tyrants.

Again I admonish you not to be turned from your stern purpose of defending your beloved country and its free institutions by any arguments urged by ambitious and designing men, but stand fast to the Union and the old flag.

'I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.