It’s always to soon to quit!

I am sore wounded but not slainI will lay me down and bleed a whileAnd then rise up to fight again

Life makes two promises, one, it promises to be good, and two, it promises to be bad. Cherish the good and be strong during the bad.

There is something in us that fears prayer as a maggot fears light. We must do violence to this voice, for it is not ourselves. It is our Enemy.

You are beautiful, brilliant, perceptive and pure beyond compare. Your folly lies in being unaware of your inner power and living a mediocre existence.

Afrikaans was the language of the white minority in South Africa, and the forced learning of it created resentment among blacks. Even so, Nelson Mandela made it a point to learn this language in prison...

People will insist on building high and wide barriers directly in your path, often with the intent of closing you in. If you treat these obstacles like fencing walls, they will prove mightily so. I...

Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey....

Get on top of the obstacles and they become vantage points.

Excellence does not need you to be perfect, but to be dedicated to what you commit yourself to.

Perspective and perseverance are carved by time and constructed by wisdom.

I never gave up, even when people told me I’d never make it.

Guidance, like all God’s acts of blessing under the covenant of grace, is a sovereign act. Not merely does God will to guide us in the sense of showing us his way, that we may...

Beloved, it’s impossible to sprint into the providential arms of what is ahead…if we continue to trip on what is behind.

The only way to succeed in life is to never give up. Oftentimes, it requires standing alone.

The success gate is far at the end of the long failure corridor. Keep moving no matter how many potholes you step into. You will get there with time!

Greatness is never birth in ice cream shops but in the field of hard work and perseverance.

How we feel about those we give our business to is of vital importance.

Every step was a victory. He had to remember that.

Den mätta dagen, den är aldrig störstDen bästa dagen, är en dag av törstNog finns det mål och mening i vår färdMen det är vägen, som är mödan värd

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.

A true philosopher must never give up.

The steeper the climb, the more incentive to reach the top.Even in the midst of the darkness, there is always a shard of light if we will but search for it hard enough and believe...

Living is getting knocked down time and again, then standing up time and again, and once more. It’s easy to act honorable when things are coming along and all your pastures are green. Plenty difficult...

All the answers i seek lie within me, but inner quietude is mandatory before those become loud and clear.

Success is not about getting it right the first time but about not giving up even if it takes a lifetime of effort.

You are too important to the bigger picture to just fall off the canvas.

Education is a choice. We don’t become educated by watching television, and we don’t learn a whole lot having similar conversations with the same, safe people day after day. Our education comes from pushing up...

Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don’t quit when you’re tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

There is a tree. At the downhill edge of a long, narrow field in the western foothills of the La Sal Mountains — southeastern Utah. A particular tree. A juniper. Large for its species —...

I don’t believe in failure. I’m perseverant – I believe in failing.

I wish to weepbut sorrow isstupid.I wish to believebut belief is agraveyard.

Don’t believe you’ve reached the end before you’ve even reached the beginning.

The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do wins.

Dawn appears when it appears.

Certain motherfuckers think they can fuck with my shit, but you can’t kill the Rooster. You might can fuck him up some times, but, bitch, nobody kills the motherfucking Rooster. You know what I’m saying?

Between goal and success, there is one critical thing – perseverance: it is the fundamental belief to always succeed, the determination to turn goal to gold, the greatness to never give up, the foresight to...

I will look the part. I will act the part. I will deliver that which I have promised to deliver.

Before every great reward, comes the footprints of persistency, consistency, perseverance, courage, faith and patience.

Some people will never know how close they really were to success because they threw in the towel right before their big break.

Boys, there ain’t no free lunches in this country. And don’t go spending your whole life commiserating that you got the raw deals. You’ve got to say, ”I think that if I keep working at...

God’s grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type.

From Orient PointThe art of living isn’t hard to muster:Enjoy the hour, not what it might portend.When someone makes you promises, don’t trust herunless they’re in the here and now, and just herwilling largesse free-handed...

When you see someone on top, look away and don’t try to bring him down, because he may someday help you reach the top.

It’s not about what you’re capable of, it’s about what you are willing to endure.

Make gratitude a habit you indulge in each night.

Join hands with other protagonists of love and peace and become a love commander.

The ultimate message of this book, though, is not that should strive for publication, but that you should become devoted to the craft of writing, for its own sake. Ask yourself what you would do...

Where are we going? It’s not an issue of here or there. And if you ever feel you can’t take another step, imagine how you might feel to arrive, if not wiser, a little more...