Inspirational Quotes on Perseverance

“Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”

“Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.”

“The resolved mind hath no cares.”

“You must lose a fly to catch a trout.”

“A great ship asks deep water.”

“Help thyself, and God will help thee.”

“The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.”

“To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.”

“This is a sane, wholesome, practical, working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God; second, that God himself takes on the care of that man; and third, that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything.”

“I live in the spirit of prayer. I pray as I walk about, when I lie down and when I rise up. And the answers are always coming. Thousands and tens of thousands of times have my prayers been answered. When once I am persuaded that a thing is right and for the glory of God, I go on praying for it until the answer comes. George Mueller never gives up!”

“To persevere in one's duty and be silent, is the best answer to calumny.”

“I shall never ask, never refuse, nor ever resign an office.”

“We must never despair; our situation has been compromising before, and it has changed for the better; so I trust it will again. If difficulties arise, we must put forth new exertion and proportion our efforts to the exigencies of the times.”

“It is better to wear out than to rust out.”

“Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.”

“I am tired in the Lord's work, but not tired of it.”

“Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.”

“Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.”

“If young converts wish to maintain their religious life strong, fresh, and secure, they must throw the whole of themselves into it; they must hold nothing back.”

“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.”