Strength And Perseverance Quotes by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Andrei Sakharov, Thomas Carlyle, Dale Carnegie, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Calvin Coolidge and many others.
When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you could n’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that ‘s just the place and time that the tide’ll turn.
Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people then to dominate them, more ‘manhood’ to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind.
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.
The Kennedys have always represented a certain royal quality, Camelot, and they represent a great deal of integrity and strength and perseverance; faith in the future of America and where we could go. What a tragedy it was that the carpet was pulled out from under our feet.
He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
‘Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
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.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
