Mozart is said to have asked, “What would music sound like if the notes loved each other?”
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Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities—always see them, for they’re always there. --Dr. Norman Peale
As you make your way through life, let this ever be your goal, keep your eye upon the doughnut and not upon the hole.
Unknown author
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The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
Epictetus
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I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
John D. Rockefeller
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There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.
Unknown author
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Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Chinese proverb
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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Napoleon Hill
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Never, never, never, never give up.
Winston Churchill
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
B. C. Forbes
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Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
African Proverb
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Your biggest break can come from never quitting. Being at the right place at the right time can only happen when you keep moving toward the next opportunity.
Arthur Pine
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Thomas A. Edison
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Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
Norwegian proverb
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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Unknown author
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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
Vincent Lombardi
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Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas Edison
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When you get in a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Quitting is only a short cut to losing.
Unknown author