Spiritual Thoughts

  D etermination and perseverance move the world; thinking that others will do it for you is a sure way to fail. ~ Marva Collins But  the seed in the good soil, these are the ones who have heard the Word in an honest and good heart, and hold it fast, and bear fruit with perseverance. ~ Luke 8:15

  P erhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution. ~ Theodore Roosevelt   T herefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. ~ 1 Corinthians 15:58

  D etermination is power. If the prospect be dark, kindle up the fire of resolution that nothing but death can extinguish. ~ Charles Simmons   P ursue righteousness,   godliness, faith, love,   perseverance and gentleness. ~ 1 Timothy 6:11

  I 've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish. ~ Chuck Norris T hey were strengthening the disciples,  encouraging them to continue in  the faith, and saying, "Through  many tribulations we must enter  the kingdom of God." ~ Acts 14:22

H ave the dogged determination to follow through to achieve your goal, regardless of circumstances, or whatever other people say, think, or do. ~ Paul Meyer B ut one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.  ~ Philippians 3:13-14

P ursue one great decisive aim   with force and determination. -Karl Von Clausewitz  I know you are enduring patiently and  bearing up for my name's sake, and    you have not grown weary.  -Revelation 2:3 

S uccess means having the courage,   determination, and the will to become the     person you believe you were meant to be. -George Sheehan  T he saying is trustworthy, for:   "If we have died with him, we will also live with him;      if we endure, we will also reign with him..." -2 Timothy 2:11-12 

H ave the dogged determination to follow through to  achieve your goal; regardless of circumstance, or     whatever other people say, think, or do.    -Paul Meyer T herefore do not throw away your confidence,   which has a great reward.  For you have need     of endurance, so that when you have done     the will of God you may receive what is promised. -Hebrews 10:35-36

T he only difference between successful people and  unsuccessful people is extraordinary determination.    -Mary Kay Ash B y your endurance    you will gain your lives. -Luke 21:19