Unleash Your Willpower: Quotes to Ignite Your Determination - page 40
All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish spirit is the one... characteristic we must posses if we are to face the future as finishers.
There is nothing that is meritorious but virtue and friendship.
As Aboriginal people we have always retained our resilience, our humour and our cultural integrity - we will always retain our dreams and a vision for the future for our people.
Ken Wyatt
Strive for perfection in everything. Take the best that exists and make it better. If it doesn't exist, create it. Accept nothing nearly right or good enough
Henry Royce
It's very important that the determination of the US Congress to do what is is needed be made evident this week and by the actions of most of the members. I mean, you're not going to get total assent.
As the Prussian historian Treitschke later complained, the proponents of free trade in Hamburg had 'in German fashion made out of necessity not just a virtue but a theory'.
Richard J. Evans
There is no part of the whole course of our Saviour Christ's life or death, but it is well worthy our looking on; and from each part in it there goeth virtue to do us good.
Lancelot Andrewes
Most people have only half developed their single personalities. That a man should split his into four and more; and should develop each separately and perfectly, was so abnormal that many normals failed to understand it.
Frederick Rolfe
Leaders don’t complain about what’s not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.
The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is the single most important skill that can be acquired in this life.
Julie B. Beck
Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences of one's past and present acts.
Even if we stand at the very summit of virtue, it is by mercy that we shall be saved.
Saint John Chrysostom
A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
I can face things that are out of my control and not act out of control.
Lysa TerKeurst
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.
No worthy enterprise can be done by us without continual plodding and wearisomeness to our faint and sensitive abilities.
I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
Major Taylor
