Persistence Quotes

The devil's happy when the critics run you off.

My mum used to say to me, 'Spit on yer 'ands and take a fresh 'old.' Keep going even if you have setbacks.

Book marketing is a skill: it takes knowledge, effort, and persistence to really be successful.

I think that persistence and stubbornness and hard work are probably, at the end of the day, more important than the willingness to take a risk.

Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.

The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.

Nowhere can it rain harder and with a more tiresome persistence than in California during the brief season when it rains at all.

Many people in San Francisco know me, and they know my persistence.

How protean are the devices available to human intelligence when it lends itself to the persistence of the conformist error.

Patience, persistence, and power to do are only acquired by work.

Persistence is the mother of personal change

Nothing succeeds like persistence. The common denominator of all successful people is their persistence.

Passion and persistence are what matter. Dreams are achievable and you can make your fantasy come true, but there are no shortcuts. Nothing happens without hard work.

Step by step the ladder is ascended.

I give you points for persistence, but you lose a few for being slow on the uptake. (Rae)

Success is when persistence meets preparation.

What we resist persists.

Friendships offer good practice in accepting the transience of experience and the persistence of feeling.

I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going.

Publishing requires a lot of persistence and a fair amount of luck.

Persistence goes a lot farther than brains.

Persistence in prayer brings results that casual prayer does not.

I don't think I'm stubborn. I just focus on the task at hand and do what it takes. Persistence is the single most important thing for success.

Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence.

We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence of poverty.

A violent wind does not outlast the morning; a squall of rain does not outlast the day. Such is the course of Nature. And if Nature herself cannot sustain her efforts long, how much less can man!

The Warrior knows the value of persistence and of courage.

To be an entrepreneur, it just takes a lot of persistence, dedication, and drive. No matter what happens, you have to be wiling to get back up and try again.

Persistence and discipline. Without those two, you have nothing, no matter how talented you are.

You have to keep plugging away. We are all growing. There is no shortcut. You have to put time into it to build an audience.

Such a courageous boy I was. To act brazenly under scrutiny and risk further injury to my wounded heart. Ah, the resilience, the blind, dumb persistence of youth.

For a long time I had not approached the forbidden fruit called happiness, but it was now tempting me with a melancholy persistence. I felt as though Sonoko were an abyss above which I stood poised.

You need to recognize and sweep aside certain weaknesses which stand between you and your goals. Your persistence develops into a respected, proved, progressive power.

I guess my mantra is you have to work really hard if you want something. You have to be committed to hard work and persistence even when it gets tough.

The people who get what they’re after are very often the ones who just stick around long enough.

If you don't enjoy it, then putting in the long hours is going to take their toll.

It's all about patience and persistence - you often have to expose a child to a new food numerous times before he or she will begin to like it. So keep trying!

Straight white males: that's the predominant moviegoing category, and the persistence of that is a dismaying maintenance of the status quo.

What people see as fearlessness is really persistence. Because I am focused on the solution, I don't see the danger.

Perhaps the greatest display of self-discipline is persisting when the going gets tough. Persistence is self-discipline in action.

A leader’s meal is that unstoppable desire to stay late to see his dreams achieved. They never give up.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

It's only those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work

If you’re going to give up after few attempts, bear it in mind that your struggles are going to be wasted.

I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Life is an enduring faith.

Without a clear vision, you can be drifted to any shore.

If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven.

Persistence, perseverance, and continuous improvement are the ingredients for forming a successful person.