Inspirational Quotes

Perseverance

We cannot help the birds of sadness flying over our heads, but we need not let them build their nests in our hair.

We cannot help the birds of sadness flying over our heads, but we need not let them build their nests in our hair.

693

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don’t actually live longer; it just seems longer.

If you resolve to give up smoking, drinking and loving, you don’t actually live longer; it just seems longer.

699

Try not to take life too seriously – you are not going to get out of it alive anyway.

Try not to take life too seriously – you are not going to get out of it alive anyway.

676

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

683

Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication.

823

He’s a genius – he made it all possible.

He’s a genius – he made it all possible.

2.44K

Gibson’s a master coach, making more than 100 percent out of what he has.

Gibson’s a master coach, making more than 100 percent out of what he has.

666

Following Gibson is like going in to bat after Bradman when he’s been at the crease for five hours.

Following Gibson is like going in to bat after Bradman when he’s been at the crease for five hours.

1.16K

I won some games, not enough to satisfy me, but the losing games happen to be the ones I remember and learn from most.

I won some games, not enough to satisfy me, but the losing games happen to be the ones I remember and learn from most.

864

My memory is very poor. There are three things I can’t remember – names, faces… and I can’t remember the other one.

My memory is very poor. There are three things I can’t remember – names, faces… and I can’t remember the other one.

1.97K

If I did not have referees to complain about or administration to criticise, I would probably retire.

If I did not have referees to complain about or administration to criticise, I would probably retire.

625

I am very pleased to be part of Parramatta’s history of frustrations and good fortune.

I am very pleased to be part of Parramatta’s history of frustrations and good fortune.

660

I wrote what I wrote because I believe it. If you got complaints let me hear them. If you want better stories – win some games.

I wrote what I wrote because I believe it. If you got complaints let me hear them. If you want better stories – win some games.

1K

To get this happy attitude of mind one has to go through the fiery furnaces of defeat, disaster and despair and to emerge a cleaner, stronger and finer individual. To thine ownself be true.

To get this happy attitude of mind one has to go through the fiery furnaces of defeat, disaster and despair and to emerge a cleaner, stronger and finer individual. To thine ownself be true.

1.59K

You can’t change your mistake but you can use it as a challenge.

You can’t change your mistake but you can use it as a challenge.

612

You cannot understand victory unless you first understand defeat.

You cannot understand victory unless you first understand defeat.

878

Waiting for Cronulla to win a grand final is like leaving the porch light on for Harold Holt.

Waiting for Cronulla to win a grand final is like leaving the porch light on for Harold Holt.

564

Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

581

When you cease to make a contribution you begin to die.

When you cease to make a contribution you begin to die.

620

If you can dream it, you can do it.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

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