#perseverance

"Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings."

"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds."

"Hardships make or break people."

"What you perceive as a failure today may actually be a crucial step towards the success you seek. Never give up."

"Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane."

"Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree."

"There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself."

"I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life."

"Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too."

"There's sometimes a tugging feeling you get to push further when you aren't being challenged enough or when things get too comfortable."

"The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense."

"Your education is important because with only a few words you can show an employer the depth of your potential."

"Christians walk as strangers in the world: They are untamed. They are free. To persevere with love, yet untamed by man, is often what leaves that open space for divine revelation when God so wills."

"When I wanted to know something, I wanted it undistorted by somebody else's imperfect knowledge."

"The key to achieving desired results and gaining freedom from unwanted feelings lies within you."

"If you are going through hell, keep going."

"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what."

"First, I thought, almost despairing,This must crush my spirit now;Yet I bore it, and am bearing-Only do not ask me how."

"Never, never, never give in!"

"Perseverance is the act of true role models and heroes."