Dejan Stojanovic Quotes

Life, like classical music, is full of difficult passages that are conquered as much through endurance and determination as through any particular skill.

What really matters is not whether we have problems, but how we go through them. We must keep going on to make it through whatever we are facing.

The Samurai always has to rise and move on, because new challenges will come.

You’ve got mountains of your own, I’ll bet on it. Take heart. Be encouraged. Remain steadfast. Hang on for dear life. You’ve got a better grip than you realize.

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it.

My natural abilities weren't necessarily brute power and strength. They were more about the ability to endure and not give up.

There's moments where things are harder than others, and there are obviously questions, but when it comes down to it, there is no quit in me.

The cheerful mind perseveres and the strong mind hews its way through a thousand difficulties.

Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.

Say not the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been, things remain.

Persistent people are able to visualize the idea of light at the end of the tunnel when others can't see it

Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some roads steeper than the next. There are hardships and setbacks but you cannot let them stop you. Even on the steepest road you must not turn back.

As you go along your own road in life, you will, if you aim high enough, also meet resistance... But no matter how tough the opposition may seem, have courage still and persevere.

Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets. We attempt nothing great but from a sense of the difficulties we have to encounter, we persevere in nothing great but from a pride in overcoming them.

Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

Let him who gropes painfully in darkness or uncertain light, and prays vehemently that the dawn may ripen into day, lay this precept well to heart: "Do the duty which lies nearest to thee," which thou know to be a duty! Thy second duty will already have become clearer.

Watch and pray, dear, never get tired of trying, and never think it is impossible to conquer your fault.

Most of the time you need something to fight against. If something is bothering me, then the only way to get past it is to work through it.

Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.

There is a fine line between perseverance and madness.

To lose patience is to lose the battle.

All I've undergone I will keep on.

Courage is required to make an initial thrust toward one's coveted goal, but even greater courage is called for when one stumbles and must make a second effort to achieve. Have the determination to make the effort, the single-mindedne ss to work toward a worthy goal, and the courage not only to face the challenges that inevitably come but also to make a second effort, should such be required.

Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.