Perseverance Quotes
1232 quotes by 731 authors
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Neither evil tongues, rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all the dreary intercourse of daily life,…
— William Wordsworth
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Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised…
— Mark Twain
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I am a kind of burr; I shall stick.
— William Shakespeare
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By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Endurance is the crowning quality...
— James Russell Lowell
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Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a…
— Samuel Johnson
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It took Einstein ten years of groping through the fog to get the theory of special relativity, and he was a bright guy.
— James C. Collins
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You must maintain unwavering faith that you can and will prevail in the end, regardless of the difficulties, AND at the same time, have the…
— James C. Collins
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The necessity of the times, more than ever, calls for our utmost circumspection, deliberation, fortitude, and perseverance.
— Samuel Adams
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Twelve Priceless Qualities of Success: 1. The value of time. 2. The success of perseverance. 3. The pleasure of working. 4. The dignity of simplicity.…
— Marshall Field
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'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause,-and of obstinacy in a bad one.
— Laurence Sterne
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Gently eliminating all obstacles to his own understanding, he constantly maintains his unconditional sincerity. His humility, perseverance, and adaptability evoke the response of the universe…
— Laozi
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Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing.
— Seneca the Younger
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There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.
— Fay Weldon
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At first we hope too much and later on, not enough.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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You don't become enormously successful without encountering and overcoming a number of extremely challenging problems.
— Mark Victor Hansen
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Pay little attention to discouragement as possible. Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough or smooth - rain or shine. To carry your cargo and…
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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