Rome wasn’t built in a day.
Perseverance Quotes
There’s a small but telling scene in Ridley Scott’s “Black Hawk Down” that contains some dialogue that reverberates, at least for me. In the spirit of Samuel Johnson, who said man needs more often to be reminded than instructed, I offer it to all, including myself, who might benefit from its message. “Colonel: Get into […]
Don’t quit when the tide is lowest, For it’s just about to turn; Don’t quit over doubts and questions, For there’s something you may learn. Don’t quit when the night is darkest, For it’s just a while to dawn; Don’t quit when you’ve run the farthest, For the race is almost won. Don’t quit when […]
It is not the last blow of the ax that fells the tree.
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us. (Hebrews 12:1)
He who hesitates is lost.
Stay awhile to make an end the sooner.
Let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. (Galatians 6:9)
Never say die.
