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“Maybe the future is like rowing for shore. Your only choice is to try or give up.”
― Wolves, Boys and Other Things That Might Kill Me
― Wolves, Boys and Other Things That Might Kill Me
“Never give up.
It's like breathing—once you quit, your flame dies letting total darkness extinguish every last gasp of hope. You can't do that. You must continue taking in even the shallowest of breaths, continue putting forth even the smallest of efforts to sustain your dreams. Don't ever, ever, ever give up.”
― Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
It's like breathing—once you quit, your flame dies letting total darkness extinguish every last gasp of hope. You can't do that. You must continue taking in even the shallowest of breaths, continue putting forth even the smallest of efforts to sustain your dreams. Don't ever, ever, ever give up.”
― Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
“Each mistake teaches you something new about yourself. There is no failure, remember, except in no longer trying. It is the courage to continue that counts.”
― The Way of the Sword
― The Way of the Sword
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