John Lewis Quotes

The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can.

Never give up hope! Hope ultimately succeeds.

We have a long way to go, some tough issues ahead of us, and I'm sure there will be some obstacles in the path ... But the good faith effort that's being put into this absolutely is encouraging to me and gives me hope.

Our motto must continue to be perseverance. And ultimately I trust the Almighty will crown our efforts with success.

This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up

We are willing to weather the storm of multiple failures to achieve a goal. We're so convinced in the destination that we are able to let go of the reins and give it to God.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

Never give up. In the end it'll all be worth it.

Over the past six years I've had many difficulties. But I never lost my passion.

No matter how hard it seems...never give up, always believe.

Enduring, or carrying on, is not just a matter of tolerating circumstances and hanging in there, but of pressing forward.

Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.

Let us not close our hearts, let us not lose confidence, let us never give up.

We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination.

Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.

The secret of our success is that we never, never give up.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

For all of us today, the battle is in our hands. The road ahead is not altogether a smooth one. There are no broad highways to lead us easily and inevitably to quick solutions. We must keep going.

No one can travel so far that he does not make some progess each day. So let us never give up. Then we shall move forward daily in the Lord's way. And let us never despair because of our limited success. Even though it is so much less than we would like, our labour is not wasted when today is better than yesterday!

Everybody seems to have given up hope of trying. I haven't. It isn't easy and it isn't supposed to be, but I'm accomplishing something. How many people give up a lot to do something good. I'm sure we would have found a cure for cancer 20 years ago if we had really tried

With each passing day, I didn't lose hope. I fought to have more.

If you believe, then you hang on. If you believe, it means you've got imagination, you don't need stuff thrown out on a blueprint, and don't face facts-what can stop you? If I don't make it today, I'll come in tomorrow.

You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are not rags.

The world belongs to those who persevere.

Hope, and hopelessness, persist despite the facts.