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Character is built into the spiritual fabric of personality hour by hour day by day year by year in much the same deliberate way that physical health is built into the body.

My parents told me that people will never know how long it takes you to do something. They will only know how well it is done.

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you 'til 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.

The one who cares the most wins. ... That's how I knew I'd end up with everyone else waving the white flags and not me. That's how I knew I'd be the last person standing when it was all over. ... I cared the most.

Keep breathing.

By perseverance the snail reached the Ark.

He that endureth to the end shall be saved.

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

In our day when a pitcher got into trouble in a game instead of taking him out our manager would leave him in and tell him to pitch his way out of trouble.

Endure and preserve yourselves for better things.

Education is hanging around until you've caught on.

If we are facing in the right direction all we have to do is keep on walking.

When I look at the kids training today ... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have the most natural talent or who fall the least. Sometimes it's the kids who fall the most and keep pulling themselves up and trying again.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't.

There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.

Only yield when you must never "give up the ship " but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!"

God Almighty hates a quitter.

Whatever necessity lays upon thee endure whatever she commands do.