Perseverance
779 quotes: 22 by Keith Craft, 757 from other voices.
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- Enthusiasm sets the Embers glowing, But only Work can keep the Fire going.
- Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.
- 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.
- Every man who strikes blows for power, for influence, for institutions, for the right, must be just as good an anvil as he is a hammer.
- Every ounce of confidence I have is because I tried it over and over again. And then I started getting good at it.
- Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
- Every success has been accomplished by persistent concentration upon the object in view.
- Every time you get rejected, say: 'Next!'Mark Victor HansenCommonly attributed
- Everybody comes to a point in their life when they want to quit. But it’s what you do at that moment that determines who you are.
- Everything gets easier when you stop expecting it to be easy.
- Everything in the world may be endured, except continual prosperity.
- Everything in the world may be endured, except only a succession of prosperous days.
- Everything is hard. Nothing works the first time. It all feels pointless. That’s when you realize you’re going to have to will it into existence with every ounce of your soul. And that’s when it starts to happen.
- Everything worthwhile is uphill.
- Everything you want stands on the other side of thousands of hours of monotonous consistency. Learn to cherish it.
- Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.
- Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
- Failure has been correctly identified as the line of least persistence.Zig ZiglarSourced
- Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
- Failure is an event, not a person. Yesterday ended last night.
- Failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down.
- Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.
- Failure isn’t final until you quit.
- Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
- Failures are not fatal unless we go to sleep with them.
- Faith in the endgame helps you live through the months or years of buildup.
- Fanaticism consists in redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
- Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
- Few things are impossible in themselves; application to make them succeed fails us more often than the means.
- Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
- Few things are impracticable in themselves: and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail of success.
- Firmness, both in sufferance and exertion, is a character which I would wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and the cowardly, feeble resolve.
- Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it, genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.
- Firmness of purpose is one of the best instruments of success.
- First principle: never to let one’s self be beaten down by persons or by events.
- First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.
- Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
- FOCUS – Follow One Course Until Successful.
- For every failure, there’s an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
- For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!