Perseverance Quotes

"There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period." "I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it “If you are not in the arena also getting your ass kicked, I’m not interested in your feedback.”" "There is no victory at bargain basement prices" "If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives, jobs and maybe your mind. It could mean not eating for three or four days. It could mean freezing on a park bench. It could mean jail, it could mean derision, mockery, isolation. Isolation is the gift. All the others are a test of your endurance, of how much you really want to do it. And you'll do it, despite rejection and the worst odds. And it will be better than anything else you can imagine. If you're going to try, go all the way. There is no other feeling like that. You will be alone with the gods, and the nights will flame with fire. You will ride life straight to perfect laughter. It's the only good fight there is." "Life is shipwreck with a golden rescue." "I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't." "You gotta keep your head up even when the road is hard" "Life ain't a track meet it's a marathon" "Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better." "Life is not a crystal stair, but a journey full of struggles and songs." "Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won" "All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses" "Only the individual who is firm especially in difficult times will remain attractive and can offer something to love." "Keep to the difficult, the longing itself helps create directions to what needs to be done." "Hope and keep busy"