Persistence Quotes

“the unbearable persistence of hope”

— Barbara Kingsolver

Paralyze resistance with persistence.

— Woody Hayes

“When nothing works, persistence will.”

— Abhishek Ratna

“Keep your passions burning brightly.”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

Focus on the solution, not the problem

— Walter Inglis Anderson

“breaks with and persistence”

— Anonymous

“If you want more, be more.”

— Will Craig, Living the Hero's Journey

Passion + Persistence = Possibility

— Jon Bon Jovi

“be persistance… if that doesn't work be agressive!!!!!!!”

— Anonymous

In every human endeavor, persistence is everything.

— Joan Rivers

When you hear that something can’t be done, ignore that advice and push forward.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“You need to be able to think Independently.”

— David Sikhosana

While persistence offers no guarantees, it does give 'luck' a chance to operate.

— Tom Shippey

Now that we've exhausted all possibilities... let's get started.

— Anonymous

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

— J. G. Holland

Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on.

— Dave Ramsey

By being persistent, you're demonstrating faith. Persistence is simply another word for faith. If you didn't have faith, you'd never persist.

— Earl Nightingale

I believe persistence is a major key to success in any great endeavor. I want to remind folks to PERSIST in whatever…

— Andy Andrews

Nobody automatically believes in your dream. Nobody! You have to turn it into reality through your own sheer grit, bullheadedness and persistence.

— Kimora Lee Simmons

“Live in the shadow of the moon until you're bright enough to give birth to your own suns.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

Success is the process of having a wonderful experience going for, getting, and having what you want.

— Michael Neill

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

— Brian Tracy

I think that persistence and stubbornness and hard work are probably, at the end of the day, more important than the willingness…

— Malcolm Gladwell

When I meet successful people I ask 100 questions as to what they attribute their success to. It is usually the same:…

— Kiana Tom

“2. PERSISTENCE: If an idea or an activity is important to them, spirited children can “lock” right in. They are committed to…

— Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

It is the manner of (Cadel) Evan's triumph that has particularly endeared him to his countrymen and women... Australians place a premium…

— Paul Ramadge

“Forgive your past because it the vehicle through your process and from this point forward your life is made of 100% future;…

— Johnnie Dent Jr

“If you can’t accomplish your goal with patient persistence, it probably can’t be accomplished by any means. Anger is never needed, and…

— George Hammond

I've been pretty good about keeping my nose to the grindstone. I feel like I won a lot of matches from hard…

— Andy Roddick

I'm a realist - yes, I know: darn, I'm unlikely to have a love scene with Chris Hemsworth anytime soon, if ever.…

— Danielle Macdonald

I can't tell you the number of times I was one of the first people at the arenas or at TV, constantly…

— Michelle McCool

Franklin's illness...gave him strength and courage he had not had before. He had to think out the fundamentals of living and learn…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Poetry requires deliberate movement in its direction, a filament of faith in its persistence, receptivity to its fundamental worthwhileness. Within its unanesthetized…

— C.D. Wright

As parents our job is to feed our Children's curiosity, enhance their confidence, ignite their passion, encourage their persistence, expand their imagination,…

— Rey Mellomida

“I stretched out on the bed and slept. It was twilight when I awakened and turned on the light. I felt better,…

— John Fante

For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency. If something is irrational, that means it won't work.…

— Albert Ellis

See, Sway, that’s what you get for flunking your pilot’s test six times…which I’m pretty sure is a record of some sort.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“You meet dozens of people who tell you you can't do it. Surround yourself with the people who believe you will do…

— Heather Grace Stewart

The essence of oligarchical rule is not father-to-son inheritance, but the persistence of a certain world-view and a certain way of life,…

— George Orwell

When your family is with you, it is not the hardest part. The hardest part is not giving up! Sometimes you stop…

— Barbara Padilla