"Perseverance is more than endurance." It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen. Perseverance means more than just hanging on, which may only be exposing our fear of letting go and falling. Perseverance is our supreme effort of refusing to believe that our hero is going to be conquered."

-- Oswald Chambers

#Letting Go Quotes #Perseverance Quotes #Fall Quotes

“I have this burgeoning reputation for playing a scumbag.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Let's build us a happy, little cloud that floats around the sky.”

Source : Attributed to Bob Ross in "Painter Bob Ross remains an iconic figure years after his death" by Ann Curry, NBC News, September 22, 2004.
“Being a man of the theater and a hedonist, I find the idea of building coffins very romantic.”
“I'd just like to carry on acting.”
“The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap mythologies with the perfect understanding that history will trump mythology.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love for it.”
“Pranayam is the right science of breathing where deep, regulated and rhythmic breathing is done along with mental purification. Its practice plays an important role not only in cure of physical ailments, but also for moral and spiritual progress.”
“And then it occurs to me. They are frightened. In me, they see their own daughters, just as ignorant, just as unmindful of all the truths and hopes they have brought to America. They see daughters who grow impatient when their mothers talk in Chinese, who think they are stupid when they explain things in fractured English. They see that joy and luck do not mean the same to their daughters, that to these closed American-born minds "joy luck" is not a word, it does not exist. They see daughters who will bear grandchildren born without any connecting hope passed from generation to generation.”

Source : Amy Tan (2006). “The Joy Luck Club”, p.40, Penguin

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