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You can make it easier for luck to find you. The most useful thing you can do is stay in the game. (Scott Adams)
Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live! (Alfred Adler)
I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people. (Maya Angelou)
In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins; not through strength, but through persistence. (Anonymous)
If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success - but only if you persist. (Isaac Asimov)
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise. (William Blake)
Being overambitious and then frustrated when I couldn't get the painting to work taught me persistence. (Marion Boddy-Evans)
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. (Bill Bradley)
Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. (Dr. Joyce Brothers)
Persistence is the way to fingerprint your inner talent. (Paula Sue Butts)
Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the 1 percent. We love its flash and dazzle. But great power lies in the other 99 percent. (Susan Cain)
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)
If you're going through hell, keep going. (Winston Churchill)
Never, never, never, never give up. (Winston Churchill)
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)
Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance. (Anthony J. D'Angelo)
A champion is someone who gets up, even when he can't. (Jack Dempsey)
You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day. (Marian Wright Edelman)
That which we persist in doing becomes easier, not that the task itself has become easier, but that our ability to perform it has improved. (Thomas Edison)
That which we persist in doing becomes easier - not that the nature of the task has changed, but our ability to do has increased. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it. (W. C. Fields)
Keep showing up for your side of the job and give genius a chance to do its part. (Elizabeth Gilbert)
This is the highest wisdom that I own: freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Doggedness depends on emotional traits - enthusiasm and persistence in the face of setbacks - above all else. (Daniel Goleman)
Some give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before. (Herodotus)
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel. (Napoleon Hill)
There is no failure except in no longer trying. (Elbert Hubbard)
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. (Elbert Hubbard)
We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. (Helen Keller)
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are the least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down. (Charles F. Kettering)
Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit. (Vince Lombardi)
The heights by great men reached and kept / Were not attained by sudden flight, / But they, while their companions slept, / Were toiling upward in the night. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
For now you know one of the greatest principles of success: if you persist long enough you will win. (Og Mandino)
Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time. (Marabel Morgan)
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. (Louis Pasteur)
Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor. (Joseph Pilates)
Money grows on the tree of persistence. (Japanese proverb)
The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come. (James Whitcomb Riley)
Don't ever, ever quit. Recognize that stopping now, regrouping to try a new approach isn't quitting. If you quit you'll regret it forever. (Rudy Ruettiger)
No great achievement is possible without persistent work. (Bertrand Russell)
Being defeated is only a temporary condition; giving up is what makes it permanent. (Marilyn vos Savant)
Never, ever, ever give up. (Charles Schulz)
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn. (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful. (Brian Tracy)
Resolve in advance to persist until you succeed, no matter what the difficulty. (Brian Tracy)
Progress results from persistence with purpose. (Frank Tyger)
When the world says, 'Give up,' Hope whispers, 'Try it one more time.' (Author unknown)
Your persistence is your measure of faith in yourself. (Author unknown)
Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning. (Denis Waitley)
A lot of people give up, but you can't stop me. If you close the door, I'll just jump out the window. (Diane Warren)
Creators are hard-driving, focused, dominant, independent risk takers... A willingness to toil and to tolerate frustration and persist in the face of failure is crucial. (Ellen Winner)
We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are. (Tobias Wolff)
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. (Frank Lloyd Wright)
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