If you want to succeed in the world, you must make your own opportunities. John B. Gough
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else. Eleanor Roosevelt
When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion. Ethiopian Proverb
You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities. Barbara Bush
I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. Thomas Jefferson
No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day. Elbert Hubbard
I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: hard work -and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't . Lucille Ball
Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Winston Churchill
The first step is the hardest. Madame De Vichy-Deffand
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts. Abel Stevens
Perseverance shows not only in the ability to persist by in the ability to start over. F. Scott Fitzgerald
When you come to the end of your rope, tie and knot and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Perseverance is another name for success. Anonymous
To succeed - do the best you can, all the time you can, where you are, and with what you have. Oscar Arias
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up! Arabian Proverb
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through the experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired and success achieved. Helen Keller
Perseverance is patience concentrated. Thomas Carlyle
The law of life should not be competition, but cooperation, the good of each contributing to the good of all. Jawahardal Nehrue
You cannot help someone without helping yourself. Anonymous
I do the best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end. Abraham Lincoln
Life's challenges present us with three basic choices: give in; give up; or go on. Duane Hodgin
Perseverance is the crowning quality of great hearts. James Russell Lovell
It's not whether you get knocked down. It's whether you get back up again. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The price of success is perseverance. Anonymous
The difference between the possible and the impossible lies in a person's determination. Tommy Lasorda
Keep trying. It's only from the valley that the mountain seems high. Anonymous
Never, never, never give up! Winston Churchill
Effort only reveals its reward after a person refuses to quit. Napolean Hill
The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step,. Chinese Proverb
The harder you work the luckier you get. Gary Player
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. Albert Einstein
Perseverance is the greatest of all teachers. Arabian Proverb
You are never a loser until you quit trying. Mike Ditka A jug fill drop by drop. Buddha
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. Walter Elliott
You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all. J. Askenberg
Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries. John Albert Michener
When you think your will is gone, remember the importance of keepin' on. Duane Hodgin
Teamwork is coming together to accomplish a common goal. Anonymous
The world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it. Helen Keller