Perseverance

Thought for the Day “No man, with a man’s heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. Happy is he who is brave

“It’s the possibility that keeps me going, not the guarantee.” ~ Nicholas Sparks Nicholas Charles Sparks (born December 31, 1965) is an American novelist

Thought for the Day “The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.

Thought for the Day “Few things are impossible to diligence and skill… Great works are performed, not by strength, but perseverance.” ~ Samuel Johnson

Thought for the Day “You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

“Don’t give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don’t listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.

“Sometimes, when you make the most out of what you have, it turns out being a lot more than you ever imagined.” ~ Susan Gale Susan Gale biography not available.

Thought for the Day “You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.” ~ Beverly Sills

“Life is easier than you’d think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and bear the intolerable.

Thought for the Day “The odds are with us if we keep on trying.” Keith De Green

Thought for the Day “With a lift of his chin, and a bit of a grin Without any doubting or quit it, He started to sing, as he tackled the thing that couldn’t

Two Wolves – A Cherokee Parable “An old Cherokee chief was teaching his grandson about life… ‘A fight is going on inside me,’ he said to the boy.

“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.” ~ Samuel Beckett Samuel Barclay Beckett (April 13, 1906 –  December 22, 1989) was

“My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

Thought for Today “It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them.