2,087 Quotes About Perseverance

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.

The wise remind themselves that ‘This too shall pass’ even when things are good; the foolish, only when things are bad.

A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.

He whines, he complains, he ducks out of the most obvious responsibility. He is vain, petty and maddening, but he doesn't ever quit.

We must keep our heads high, stay positive, move forward, and roll with the punches. With that, trust the battle. Trust the struggle. Trust yourself. Trust it, and know you can create your own strength. You have the power to persevere.

There is a season for everything under the sun—even when we can’t see the sun.

How do you escape the pain;you must pray for grace to persevere in a spirit of eternal patience in the face of suffering.

Affliction is a good man's shining time.

No age of life is inglorious. Youth has its merits, but living to a ripe old age is the true statement of value. Aging is the road that we take to discern our character. Fame and fortune can elude us, but character is immortal. We must encounter a sufficient variety of experiences including both failures and accomplishments in order to gain nobility of character.