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Perseverance

«Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death»
«I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.»
«Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.»
«It always seems impossible until its done.»
Author: Nelson Mandela (Statesman) | About: Perseverance, Study | Keywords: seems
«It's a funny thing that when a man hasn't anything on earth to worry about, he goes off and gets married.»
Author: Robert Frost | About: Perseverance
«In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.»
Author: Robert Frost | About: Change, Hope, Life, Perseverance | Keywords: sum, sum up
«I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.»
«It's so important to believe in yourself. Believe that you can do it, under any circumstances. Because if you believe you can, then you really will. That belief just keeps you searching for the answers, and then pretty soon you get it.»
«Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent»
Author: William Cobbett | About: Perseverance | Keywords: oftener
«In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.»

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