If I see a door comin' my way I'm knockin' it down. And if I can't knock down the door I'm sliding through the window.
I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.
Tribulation produces perseverance and perseverance character and character hope.
The unifying of opposites is the eternal process.
"Brave admiral say but one good word: What shall we do when hope is gone?" The words leapt like a leaping sword: "Sail on! sail on! and on!"
Austere perseverance harsh and continuous may be employed by the least of us and rarely fails of its purpose for its silent power grows irresistibly greater with time.
Grant me the courage not to give up even though I think it is hopeless.
I try. I am trying. I was trying. I will try. I shall in the meantime try. I sometimes have tried. I shall still by that time be trying.
Hard times ain't quit and we ain't quit.
All the sugar was in the bottom of the cup.
I have often been adrift but I have always stayed afloat.
God helps those who persevere.
Gnaw your own bone gnaw at it bury it unearth it gnaw it still.
Like ships men flounder time and time again.
To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
If you stop struggling then you stop life.
One thing we learned. To make a start and keep plugging. When I had fights at school the little while I went I just bowed my neck and kept swinging until something hit the dirt. Sometimes it was me...
Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong How hard the battle goes the day how long Faint not-fight on! Tomorrow comes the song.
Never grow a wishbone daughter where your backbone ought to be.
Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.
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