I’ve collected quotes that have deeply resonated with me for over 30 years. These sayings have been a beacon for my life, lighting the way through some abysmal times and long stretches of lonesome highways of the mind. Here are my favorites on a topic that is near to my heart– PERSEVERANCE.
- “Giving up on your goals because of one setback is like slashing your other three tires because you got a flat.”
- “Remember the woman who gave up? Neither does anyone else.”
- “I already know what giving up feels like. I want to see what happens if I don’t.” — Neila Rey.
- “At any given moment you have the power to say: This is not how the story is going to end.”
- “If you’re going to fight, fight like you are the third monkey on the ramp to Noah’s Ark and brother, it’s starting to rain.”
- “Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to keep going that counts.” — Winston Churchill
- “You’re right. It’s easier to say ‘Screw it, I give up’ than it is to say ‘Screw it, I can do it.’ I never said it would be easy. I said it would be worth it.”
- “She was unstoppable. Not because she didn’t have failures and doubts, but because she continued on despite them.”
- “Never give up on the dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” — Earl Nightingale
- “Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes, it’s built on catastrophe.” — Sumner Redstone
Your life is your message to the world. Need help to focus and attain your goals? Have you given up on a cherished dream? No sports team would dream of working without a coach. You are worth it. I can help.