Persist Quotes
329 Persist quotes by 270 unique authors
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A Winner's Blueprint for Achievement BELIEVE while others are doubting. PLAN while others are playing. STUDY while others are sleeping. DECIDE while others are delaying.…
— William Arthur Ward
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Most people define learning too narrowly as mere 'problem-solving', so they focus on identifying and correcting errors in the external environment. Solving problems is important.…
— Chris Argyris
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President Heber J. Grant often quoted the following statement, which is sometimes attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson: “That which we persist in doing becomes easier…
— Heber J. Grant
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Sadly, many individuals don't know where to find God, and exclude him from their lives. When spiritual needs arise, they may look to the left,…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Your most vauluable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.
— Brian Tracy
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What you resist will persist; what you befriend, you will transcend.
— Robin Sharma
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If the U.S. monopoly capitalist groups persist in pushing their policies of aggression and war, the day is bound to come when they will be…
— Mao Zedong
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Now that Mandela has been released from prison we can all admit what has been apparent, that he is not a Tembu tribesman, in fact…
— Auberon Waugh
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In honesty you have to admit to a wise man that prayer is not for the wise, not for the prudent, not for the sophisticated.…
— Frederick Buechner
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Uncertainty hurts business. It annoys individuals. Why keep the whole country, including business and individuals, in uncertainty over the extent of the tax burdens to…
— B. C. Forbes
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Dogmatism grew from the soil of simplistic and frequently wrong concepts. Dogmatism is like a ship that has run aground: the waves run, the ship…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures. Certainly cooking for oneself reveals man at his weirdest. People lie when you ask them what they eat…
— Laurie Colwin
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You cannot persist in wanting what you already have. If you assume you are what you desire to be to the point of ecstasy, you…
— Neville Goddard
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The silencing of the Haitian Revolution is only a chapter within a narrative of global domination. It is part of the history of the West…
— Michel-Rolph Trouillot
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If Heaven and Earth are unable to persist, how could man?
— Laozi
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After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality.... The spirit of nationality in Ireland will…
— George William Russell
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So it persists, for many of us, hunger channeled into some internal circuitry of longing, routed this way and that, emerging in a thousand different…
— Caroline Knapp
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One of the things that made me persist in the Antarctic in the face of sickening discouragements was my determination to name a portion of…
— Lincoln Ellsworth
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We live in two worlds - order and chaos. In the world of order, we plan, reflect, and think about what to do next. In…
— David Spangler
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No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.
— Thomas Hobbes
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The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
— Fisher Ames
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The evolution of government from its medieval, Mafia-like character to that embodying modern legal institutions and instruments is a major part of the history of…
— Douglass North
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Why persist in walking difficult and toilsome paths? There is no repose where you are seeking it. Search as you like, it is not where…
— Saint Augustine
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Never under estimate the Power of the Mind. Persist in creating new thoughts to prevent falling back into negative patterns. It is an ongoing struggle…
— Bob Proctor
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A bore is someone who persists in holding his own views after we have enlightened him with ours.
— Malcolm Forbes
Who Wrote These Persist Quotes
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