Perseverance
779 quotes: 22 by Keith Craft, 757 from other voices.
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- Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort.
- Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
- Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. Most of all, other people can’t stop you. Only you can stop you.
- Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
- One fails forward toward success.
- One form of perseverance is the daily discipline of trying to do things better than we did yesterday.
- One must have that determination which never looks back and which knows no defeat; that resolution which burns all bridges behind it and is willing to risk everything upon the effort.
- One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.
- One of the best escapes from the prison of procrastination is to take even the smallest step toward your goal.
- Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
- Others can stop you temporarily; you are the only one who can do it permanently.
- Our destiny is not determined by the number of times we stumble but by the number of times we rise up, dust ourselves off, and move forward.
- Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
- Our greatest glory here in the Packer organization was not in never falling, but in rising every time we fell.
- Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do.
- Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
- Our potential is one thing. What we do with it is quite another.Angela DuckworthCommonly attributed
- Overnight success takes decades of daily work.
- Passion gets less and less powerful after every defeat.
- Patience and Diligence, like Faith, remove Mountains.
- Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
- Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
- Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we’re waiting.Joyce MeyerCommonly attributed
- Patience is the support of weakness; impatience is the ruin of strength.
- Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
- Patience serves us against insults precisely as clothes do against the cold. For if you multiply your garments as the cold increases, that cold cannot hurt you; in the same way increase your patience under great offences, and they cannot hurt your feelings.
- People don't have to believe in you for you to succeed. Just work hard, when you succeed, they will believe.
- People fail forward to success.
- Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.
- Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all men who would mount, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd.
- Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.Henry Wadsworth LongfellowSourced
- Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.
- Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
- Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.Walter ElliottSourced
- Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
- Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
- Perseverance solves more problems than brilliance.Shane ParrishCommonly attributed
- Persevere in the fight, struggle on, do not let go, think magnanimously of man and life, for man is good and life is affluent and fruitful.
- Persevere on, my brave lads. We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
- Persist, persevere, and you will find most things attainable that are possible.