Perseverances Quotes & Sayings

The cruelty of children comes as news to no one. — Yann Martel

The way prices are rising, the good old days are last week. — Les Dawson

A horrid alcoholic explosion scatters all my good intentions like bits of limbs and clothes over the doorsteps and into the saloon bars of the tawdriest pubs. — Dylan Thomas

Falling in love is not a spur of the moment thing. There wasn't love at first sight as I always believed there to be. It crept and overpowered me. Once I was in its power, it was the most amazing feeling in the world. — Eveli Acosta

Those who have racked their brains to discover new proofs have perhaps been induced to do so by a compulsion they could not quite explain to themselves. Instead of giving us their new proofs they should have explained to us the motivation that constrained them to search for them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

We must change boys from a 'what can I get' to a 'what can I give' attitude. — Baden Powell De Aquino

All the wrong people are against it, so it must be right. — James Carville

Human beings, joined in collaboration with the gifts of grace, are responsible for the planet and its future. — William F. Schulz

Good deeds are many, but good lives are few ... — Christina Rossetti

But I hated Alfred. I hated him for humiliating me at Exanceaster when he had made me wear a penitent's robe and crawl on my knees. Nor did I think of him as my king. He was a West Saxon and I was a Northumbrian, and I reckoned so long as he was king then Wessex had small chance of surviving. He believed God would protect him from the Danes, while I believed they had to be defeated by swords. — Bernard Cornwell

I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film industry. — Ava DuVernay

Christ will do everything for you or nothing. He's either all of your righteousness or none. — Timothy Keller

Money, influence, and position are nothing compared with brains, principles, energy and perseverances. — Orison Swett Marden

How idle then is the notion that some entertain, that the establishment of this plan of government will speedily extricate us out of debt, and make us a rich and flourishing people. My opinion is the reverse, that in the complete operation and effect of it, it will be an insupportable burden, that will sink us the deeper under our present embarrassments. — Thomas Cogswell Upham

It's not a very big one, but at least it's dead and it took an awful lot of killing! — Prince Philip