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Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

Discouragement is an attitude.

Discouragement is not from God.

I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.

There is no greater illness than discouragement!

Nothing resembles pride so much as discouragement.

Faith must always pass the test of discouragement.

The discouragement masquerades as the impossibility.

Discouragement is contagious and is easily transmitted to others.

Fatigue, discomfort, discouragement are merely symptoms of effort.

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

When discouragement comes, don't stop. Dig deep and fight it through!

I remember teachers who really singled me out for their discouragement.

Discouragement is not the absence of adequacy but the absence of courage.

Any tax is a discouragement and therefore a regulation so far as it goes.

You can be whatever you want to be. Don't let discouragement take you down.

The Christian's chief occupational hazards are depression and discouragement.

Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus.

Disappointments will come and go, but discouragement is a choice that you make.

Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

The greatest source of discouragement is the conviction that one is unable to do something

There has always been discouragement, negativism, and temptation in the world because of Lucifer.

If you are going through a time of discouragement, there is a time or great personal growth ahead.

I'm continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.

Who really benefits from discouragement? More often than not, encouragement is exactly what is needed.

To battle the odds - loss of interest, no funding, discouragement - requires someone who doesn't give up.

I think the most dangerous influence for a young writer is to be treated with cynicism or discouragement.

Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement.

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.

I allow myself to have my feelings of disappointment and discouragement, but never to sit and wallow in them.

I think that for a lot of women there's a subtle but unfortunately effective discouragement of women pursuing the STEM fields.

All the adversity and discouragement is trying to cloud your mind. But I learned to deal with it. In the end, I'm happy and thankful and blessed.

Discouragement, fear, doubt, lack of self-confidence, are the germs which have killed the prosperity and happiness of tens of thousands of people.

In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.

[The writer] wants both to do the best possible work and also to reach the largest possible audience. The result is a fairly normal condition of discouragement.

Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappointment, the same is true for the love our children feel for us.

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.

Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.

In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.

No one in my family was a reader of literary fiction. So, I didn't have encouragement, but I didn't have discouragement, because I don't think anybody knew what that meant.

Is encouragement what the poet needs? Open question. Maybe he needs discouragement. In fact, quite a few of them need more discouragement, the most discouragement possible.

Every minister, lecturer and public speaker know the discouragement of pouring himself of herself out to an audience and not receiving a single ripple of appreciative comment.

He who would valiant be against all disaster; let him in constancy follow the Master. There's no discouragement shall make him once relent; his first avowed intent to be a pilgrim.

The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'

Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever.

I think a big test we all face in life on a regular basis is that discouragement test. Life's not always fair, but I believe if you keep doing the right thing, God will get you to where you are.

(Discouragement) Can be temporary-or it can destroy our life. The choice is ours. If we refuse to deal with discouragement head-on, we are opening the door for it to completely dominate our life.

Wait and see whether the religion of the Servile State is not in every case what I say: the encouragement of small virtues supporting capitalism, the discouragement of the huge virtues that defy it.

Being alone with fear can rapidly turn into panic. Being alone with frustration can rapidly turn into anger. Being alone with disappointment can rapid turn into discouragement and, even worse, despair.

Discouragement, if pursued, is the exercise of an option: to turn from creative to noncreative mental activity, to turn from what is present to what is over, to turn from that which builds to that which destroys.

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