Perseverance Quotes

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

If courage is the first characteristic of the soldier, perseverance is the second.

You become strong by defying defeat and by turning loss and failure into success.

The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary.

In time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible.

This great Nation will endure as it has endured, will revive and will prosper.

We face the arduous days that lie before us in the warm courage of national unity.

Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment.

There are few misfortunes in this world that you cannot turn into a personal triumph if you have the iron will and the necessary skill.

When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Difficulties break some men but make others. No axe is sharp enough to cut the soul of a sinner who keeps on trying, one armed with the hope that he will rise even in the end.

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.

There are no broad highways to lead us easily and inevitably to quick solutions. We must keep going.

If you can't fly, run; if you can't run, walk; if you can't walk, crawl; but by all means keep moving.

When you feel you cannot continue in your position for another minute, and all that is in human power has been done, that is the moment when the enemy is most exhausted, and when one step forward will give you the fruits of the struggle you have borne.

Persevere towards those objectives which are lighted for us by all the wisdom and inspiration of the past.

We must go on and on like the gun-horses, till we drop.

When one crest line is abandoned it is necessary to return to the next. Halting at a "half-way house" mid-way in the valley is fatal.