Persistence Quotes

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  • When your family is with you, it is not the hardest part. The hardest part is not giving up! Sometimes you stop and see everything and you do not know if everything that you are doing is going to pay off. If you work hard, it is going to pay off. But, you will not know until it actually pays off! It is easy to say: "I am not doing this anymore. It's not working!" But, there is a time that you invested so long and so much, that giving up is not an option! You need to keep on going and believe that persistence definitely pays off.

    Interview with Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com. August 1, 2015.
  • Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does.

    Interview with Michael Wohl, www.peachpit.com. November 1, 2001.
  • I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

    Abraham Lincoln (1999). “The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations”, Gramercy
  • God is not bothered by your persistence. Keep asking.

  • Persistence is the iron quality of success; if you persist long enough you must eventually succeed

    Persistence   Iron   Long  
    FaceBook post by Brian Tracy from Dec 10, 2009
  • Determination and persistence are melded together. Their basis comes from people who stay hungry and don`t allow themselves to get too comfortable. Entering a comfort zone is the fastest way to kill your drive and determination, at which point you begin to accept whatever you have as being "good enough." There is no self-esteem in accepting the status quo. There are tremendous emotional and psychological rewards that come with pushing yourself to break through past limits and, in the process, creating something of value for yourself and others.

  • If you play to win as I do, the game never ends.

  • Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get.

  • It’s easier to have courage and trust the process when you feel you’re making headway. Mastery is not persistence when you see a light at the end of the tunnel. True mastery is persistence when you don’t yet see the light.

  • Being gifted intellectually is only a small part of the equation of success. Concentrate on the factors you have control over: persistence, self-discipline, confidence. Far more failures are due to lack of will than lack of ability.

  • Through persistence, you can be one of those happy, victorious people who not only chases dreams, but who catches them! The persistent man also perseveres long enough for his dreams to catch up with him!

    Catherine Ponder “The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity”, Lulu.com
  • If you never quit, you're never beaten.

  • Persistence is a unique mental strength; a strength that is essential to combat the fierce power of the repeated rejections and numerous other obstacles that sit in waiting and are all part of winning in a fast-moving, ever-changing world.

    FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Feb 17, 2017
  • Every setback might be the very thing that makes you carry on and fight all the harder and become much better.

    "The Man Before The Guitar: Remembering Les Paul At 100". "All Things Considered" with Joel Rose, kvcrnews.org. June 9, 2015.
  • Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

    Harriet Beecher Stowe (1896). “Oldtown folks. Sam Lawson's Oldtown fireside stories”
  • Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence.

  • Literature simply becomes richer after you've been fired, rejected, stranded, or had to change a few midnight diapers.

  • Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.

    Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation”, Clarendon Press
  • Your choices decide your fate. Take the time to make the right ones. If you make a mistake, that's fine; learn from it & don't make it again.

    Twitter post from Mar 17, 2014
  • All my life I've believed in myself. And I have never given up.

  • If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short lifetime find satisfaction in exploring our little island? How can we persuade ourselves to be exhilarated by our meager knowledge and yet not be discouraged by the ocean vistas?

  • Business is always a struggle. There are always obstacles and competitors. There is never an open road, except the wide road that leads to failure. Every great success has always been achieved by fight. Every winner has scars.The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will-power to develop themselves. So choose to be among the few today.

  • If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.

  • The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.

    'The Ladder of Saint Augustine' (1850)
  • As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer continues to run as it bounds from the earth and the dolphin continues to swim even as it leaps again and again from the sea, so writing and wayfaring are continuous activities, a running stitch, a persistence of the same seam or stream.

    Running   Fall   Writing  
    Robert Macfarlane (2012). “The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot”, p.95, Penguin
  • This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.

    Fear   Persistence   Evil  
    Carroll Quigley (1966). “Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time”, New York : Macmillan [c1966]
  • We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence of poverty.

    Source: www.truth-out.org
  • Step by step the ladder is ascended.

  • After taking risk into account, do more managers than you’d see by chance outperform with persistence? Virtually every economist who studied this question answers with a resounding 'no.'

  • Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!

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