Category: Perseverance

Overcoming Walls

Posted May 1, 2021 - Perseverance

The brick walls are there for a reason...to show how badly we want something.

— Randy Pausch —

The brick walls are there for a reason–to see how badly we want something…

Plan B and So On

Posted February 9, 2021 - Attitude, Patience, Perseverance

If plan 'A' didn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters. Stay cool.

— Unknown —

If plan ‘A’ didn’t work, the alphabet has 25 more letters. Stay cool.

Rebuild

Posted October 9, 2020 - Perseverance

When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

— Napoleon Hill —

“When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.” ~Napoleon Hill

Trusting Him in the Dirt

Posted June 6, 2020 - Joy, Patience, Perseverance

We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.

— Helen Keller —

We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world…

Storms and What They Make You

Posted May 24, 2020 - Faith, Perseverance

What is a storm? Is it a test, a challenge, an obstacle? You never really understand a storm until you are in one, but the other side of the storm, that is another thing altogether. The storm is going to cost you something, there is no getting around it. Whether it gives something back is entirely up to you.

— Rick Delmonico —

What is a storm? Is it a test, a challenge, an obstacle? You never really understand a storm until you are in one, but the other side of the storm, that is another thing altogether. The storm is going to cost you something, there is no getting around it. Whether it gives something back is entirely up to you.

Using Failure For Excellence

Posted May 22, 2020 - Perseverance

Those who are excellent at their work have learned to comfortably coexist with failure.

— Eric Greitens —

Those who are excellent at their work have learned to comfortably coexist with failure…

Perseverance and Purpose

Posted May 21, 2020 - 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 —

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…