Perseverance Quotes
1232 Perseverance quotes by 731 unique authors
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Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.
— William Cobbett
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Painting is a faith and that it brings with it the duty to pay no heed to public opinion - and that in it one…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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...great feeling of enthusiasm..this human component began to fade away, leaving only that supernatural enthusisam which must always be at the root of our perseverance.
— Salvador Bernal
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Perfection consists in a constant perseverance to acquire the virtues and become proficient in their practice, because on God's road, not to advance is to…
— Vincent de Paul
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God allows us to give rise to the practice of two beautiful virtues: perseverance, which leads us to attain the goal, and constancy, which helps…
— Vincent de Paul
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I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time I…
— Amy Bloom
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What does it matter if a few barking dogs snap at the heels of the weary travelers? ... The caravan moves on
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Find out what your passions are and gauge your limit. Because success requires hard work and perseverance and sadly, not everyone has the two.
— Nik Halik
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Ability and perseverance are the weapons of weakness.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Patience and perseverance are never more thoroughly Christian graces than when features of prayer.
— Samuel I. Prime
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Perhaps the seeds of redemption lay not just in perseverance, hard work, and rugged individualism. Perhaps they lay in something more fundamental—the simple notion of…
— Daniel James Brown
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Trench says a wild man is a willed man. Well, then, a man of will who does what he wills or wishes, a man of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The discovery of the North Pole is one of those realities which could not be avoided. It is the wages which human perseverance pays itself…
— Karl Kraus
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Whether you're shuffling a deck of cards or holding your breath, magic is pretty simple: It comes down to training, practice, and experimentation , followed…
— David Blaine
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Whoso taketh in hand to govern a multitude, either by way of liberty or principality, and cannot assure himself of those persons that are enemies…
— Walter Raleigh
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If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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I'm learning new levels of patience, perseverance and desire,
— Kevin Jorgeson
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I still remain convinced that truth, love, peaceableness, meekness, and kindness are the violence which can master all other violence. The world will be theirs…
— Albert Schweitzer
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For children mastery entails struggle. This means they must be permitted to struggle. If parents inappropriately step in to "help"-out of impatience or solicitude-they sabotage…
— Nathaniel Branden
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If we want to cultivate hopefulness, we have to be willing to be flexible and demonstrate perseverance. Not every goal will look and feel the…
— Brené Brown
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At a given moment a child becomes interested in a piece of work, showing it by the expression of his face, by his intense attention,…
— Maria Montessori
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When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a stronghold in my life. Really, through…
— Bethany Hamilton
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Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Passive perception promotes pessimism; Persistent perseverance promises prosperity
— Yatin Patel
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