Perseverance Quotes

"Don't worry about genius. Don't worry about being clever. Trust to hard work, perseverance and determination. And the best motto for a long march is: "Don't grumble. Plug on!" Sir Thomas Treves

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

"I'm proof that great things can happen to ordinary people if they work hard and never give up." Orel Herhiser

"Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets. We attempt nothing great but from a sense of the difficulties we have to encounter, we persevere in nothing great but from a pride in overcoming them." William Hazlitt

"How long should you try? Until." Jim Rohn

"My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for years this lesson had served me well." Yanni

"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 Longfellow

"The word impossible is not in my dictionary." Napolean Bonaparte

"Perseverance is the ability to keep going in the face of continuous challenges. It is the ability to disregard distractions and to stay focused." Catherine Pulsifer, from Perseverance Is The Ability

"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer." Albert Einstein

"If you plant perseverance, you will reap victory." Author Unknown, from The Emperor and The Seed

"As you grew, we encouraged individual thought and action.
As you leave, continue to be independent and persevere when faced with life's challenges." Catherine & Byron Pulsifer, from As You Grew

"Hanging on, persevering, WINNING
Letting go, giving up easily, LOSING." Catherine Pulsifer, from The Difference Between Winning and Losing

"Perseverance allows you to get back on track when you hit a detour." Catherine Pulsifer

"Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top." Paul Coffey

"Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel." Napoleon Hill

"By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation." Edmund Burke

"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand." Vince Lombardi

"Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities:
It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak." Thomas Carlyle

"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance." Samuel Johnson

"Results! Why man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know of several thousand things that won't work." Thomas A. Edison

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent." Calvin Coolidge

"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another." Walter Elliott

"Never, never, never, never give up." Sir Winston Churchill

"I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards." Abraham Lincoln

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." Thomas A. Edison

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears." Gillian Anderson

"If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius." Joseph Addison

"We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough." Helen Keller

"Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth." Julie Andrews

"The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that perseverance means a strong will and obstinacy means a strong won't." D.W. Jerrold

"Never despair, keep pushing on!" Sir Thomas Lipton

"I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed." Booker T Washington

"No matter the task, perseverance is the ability to keep going in spite of obstacles and challenges. Perseverance is the realization that challenges along the way are only minor detours on the march to success." Byron Pulisfer, from Success Comes To Those Who Persevere

"Don't worry about genius. Don't worry about being clever. Trust to hard work, perseverance and determination. And the best motto for a long march is: 'Don't grumble. Plug on!'" Sir Thomas Treves

"Your spark will allow you to see a future that is more rewarding, which leads you to setting a goal, which leads you to take action where perseverance is your secret weapon." Catherine Pulsifer, from Perseverance is the Ability

"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." Dale Carnegie