Category: Perseverance

Spent for His Spirit

Posted September 29, 2019 - Change, Fun, Peace, Perseverance

Sometimes the best way to get in touch with your spirit is to be completely spent mentally and physically.

— JMeyer —

Sometimes the best way to get in touch with your spirit is to be completely spent mentally and physically…

Difficult Excuses

Posted September 22, 2019 - Excuses, Perseverance, Prayer

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.

— Marcus Fabius Quintilian —

We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty…

Purpose

Posted June 17, 2019 - Perseverance

A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve.

— John Maxwell —

Maxwell’s quote is so true. Having a purpose is so powerful and creates so much energy. We all have a purpose. What’s yours? What are your roles, responsibilities, and passions? What makes your heart smile? What makes your heart sad? Somewhere in the middle of those three questions lies your purpose. 1 Corinthians 9:26, “So…

Read more »

Strong Soul

Posted June 11, 2019 - Attitude, Perseverance

Permanence, perseverance, and persistence, in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

— Thomas Carlyle —

Permanence, perseverance, and persistence, in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Persevere

Posted June 9, 2019 - Perseverance

What happens to us becomes part of us. Resilient people do not bounce back from hard experiences; they find healthy ways to integrate them into their lives.

— Eric Greitens —

What happens to us becomes part of us. Resilient people do not bounce back from hard experiences; they find healthy ways to integrate them into their lives…

Start

Posted June 8, 2019 - 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.

— Napoleon Hill —

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…

Keep Trying

Posted June 7, 2019 - Perseverance

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

— Tom Hopkins —

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed: and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I fail and keep trying.

Resilience

Posted June 6, 2019 - Perseverance

Resilience is the virtue that enables people to move through hardship and become better.

— Eric Greitens —

Resilience is the virtue that enables people to move through hardship and become better…

Courage & Joy

Posted June 5, 2019 - Perseverance

Courage overcomes, but does not replace fear. Joy overcomes, but does not replace pain.

— Eric Greitans —

Courage overcomes, but does not replace fear. Joy overcomes, but does not replace pain…

Small Steps

Posted June 4, 2019 - Perseverance

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

— Chinese Proverb —

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones…