Perseverance Quotes

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.

When the story of these times gets written, we want it to say that we did all we could, and it was more than anyone could have imagined.

What I love about the East End is that theres a great perseverance, determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a celebration of ignorance.

Perseverance is another word for faith!

As a means to success, determination has this advantage over talent - that it does not have to be recognized by others.

A determination to succeed is the only way to succeed that I know anything about.

It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day.

A little boy was asked how he learned to skate. 'By getting up every time I fell down,' he answered.

Even talent is rarely distinguishable, over the long run, from perseverance and lots of hard work.

It is a human thing to sin, but perseverance in sin is a thing of the devil.

With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.

The greatest results in life are usually attained by common sense and perseverance.

When I began my humanitarian work, I understood that in order to gain credibility I needed patience, commitment and unwavering perseverance. I needed to ignore the skeptics.

By perseverance the snail reached the ark. A mouse may find a hole, be the room ever so full of cats.

Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.

If there is one doctrine I have preached more than another, it is the doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints even to the end.

In fashion, you have to have perseverance. You have to do it again and again, but it's something that comes out of my heart, and I love it.

Dignity, in private men and in governments, has been little else than a stately and stiff perseverance in oppression; and spirit, as it is called, little else than the foam of hard-mouthed insolence.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

Dreams and freedom are the same. In order for them to be, they come with a price.

To look back is to relax one's vigil.

The ties that bind us to life are tougher than you imagine, or than any one can who has not felt how roughly they may be pulled without breaking.

Confidence is like a dragon where, for every head cut off, two more heads grow back.

So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.

Affliction is a good man's shining time.

Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens.

There can be no success in sales without tenacity.

Those not chasing their dreams should stay out of the way of those who are.

Remember, you only have to succeed the last time.

Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor.

Waiting for perfect is never as smart as making progress.

The fatigue was there, but some people understood that putting it aside was the single most important factor in succeeding.

The challenge of statesmanship is to have the vision to dream of a better, safer world and the courage, persistence, and patience to turn that dream into reality.

If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before!

I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

I also know, as an entrepreneur myself, you face new obstacles every day and you need to have the perseverance to see them through.

The force of character is cumulative.

If you focus on the obstacles, then you give them more power. Instead focus on your purpose, on your most authentic and fundamental intentions.

Persistence is the great measure of individual human character.

My dad always told me that perseverance furthers. He was right.

It [what you choose to do] has got to be something that you're passionate about because otherwise you won't have the perseverance to see it through.

Many people think of knowledge as money, They would like knowledge, but do not want to face the perseverance and self- denial that goes into the acquisition of it.

Sober perseverance is more effective than enthusiastic emotions, which are all too capable of being transferred, with little difficulty, to something different each day.

Nobody wanted me. I just kept writing books and learning my craft. Most writers aren't very good in the beginning.

The road to success leads through the valley of humility, and the path is up the ladder of patience and across the wide barren plains of perseverance. As yet, no short cut has ever been discovered.

If you persevere, stick with it, wok at it, you have a real opportunity to achieve. If you do your best and keep a true compass, you'll get there.

Success is generally due to holding on, and failure to letting go.

Endings are beginnings-if we allow them to be.

Perseverance and perspective until victory.

It took Einstein ten years of groping through the fog to get the theory of special relativity, and he was a bright guy.