The flame of inspiration needs to be encouraged. Put a glass around that small candle and protect it from discouragement or ridicule. — Mary Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
The greatest source of discouragement is the conviction that one is unable to do something — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
When discouraged some people will give up, give in or give out far too early. They blame their problems on difficult situations,… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“There will be glimpses of hope, shards of refracted light at the Cross when Jesus is crucified, but on the way there… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
No one in my family was a reader of literary fiction. So, I didn't have encouragement, but I didn't have discouragement, because… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
When you face discouragement, you can do one of two things, and the one you choose will color your perspective. You can… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
After we had conducted thousands of experiments on a certain project without solving the problem, one of my associates, after we had… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“A life of hardship and personal suffering is unavoidable. A person must endure many humiliations of the mind and body, and expect… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
How can we love days that are filled with sorrow? We can't-at least not in the moment. I don't think my mother… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Great achievement goes through, not around, discouragement. Is there a roadblock in my way, keeping me from something I want to achieve?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
Character is proportionate to N, the number of consecutive failures without being discouraged, or equivalently, the number of successive rejections without being… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
One day, the Devil decided to go out of business. His tools, therefore, being for sale, were put on display; and Malice,… — James Keller Copy Share Image
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“When the weaver bird flies, nobody talks; when the busy bee flies, no one will make comments... But when a human being… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Prayer can truly change your life. For it turns your attention away from yourself and directs your mind and your heart toward… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If the new Universal History were also read, it would give a connected idea of human affairs, so far as it goes,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“In order to resist fear and discouragement, it is necessary that through prayer - through a personal experience of God re-encountered, recognized… — Jacques Philippe Copy Share Image
Let us never give in to pessimism, to that bitterness that the devil offers us every day. Do not give in to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
How often do we sigh for opportunities for doing good, whilst we neglect the openings of Providence in little things, which would… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
We knew before we came (to earth) that there would be many adverse circumstances to test us: accidents, sickness, and disease to… — Robert E. Wells Copy Share Image
