Persist Quotes

329 Persist quotes by 270 unique authors

Sometimes the hardest thing to do in a pressure situation is to allow the tension to persist. The temptation is to make a decision, any… — Garry Kasparov
Persistence is the iron quality of success; if you persist long enough you must eventually succeed — Brian Tracy
At the beginning of a novel, a writer needs confidence, but after that what's required is persistence. These traits sound similar. They aren't. Confidence is… — Walter Kirn
Resolve in advance to persist until you succeed, no matter what the difficulty. — Brian Tracy
Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in. Explore your interests.… — James Altucher
In the midst of death life persists, in the midst of untruth, truth persists, in the midst of darkness light persists. — Mahatma Gandhi
Without people pushing against your quest to do something worth talking about, it's unlikely to be worth the journey. Persist. — Seth Godin
What you resist persists. And only what you look at, and own, can disappear. You make it disappear by simply changing your mind about it. — Neale Donald Walsch
The key of success is for you to set one big, challenging goal and then to pay any price, overcome any obstacle and persist through… — Brian Tracy
So long as there is breath in me, that long will I persist. — Og Mandino
Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting — William Arthur Ward
I wonder what memories of yours will persist as you go on in life. My hunch is that the most important will have to do… — Fred Rogers
No one can know how long this dumbing-down of American religion will persist. But so long as it does, citizens should probably be more vigilant… — Mark Lilla
It is more honorable to repair a wrong than to persist in it. — Thomas Jefferson
We can do better. ...We can't ignore the inequalities that persist in our justice system that undermine our most deeply held values of fairness and… — Hillary Clinton
There's no question that Saddam Hussein is a threat to the United States and to our allies. If Saddam persists in thumbing his nose at… — Howard Dean
When I looked at things for what they are I was fool enough to persist in my folly and found that each photograph was a… — Minor White
So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge that our victories… — Jonathan Kozol
The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place. ... Indeed, the future… — Mark Thornton
[Do not] overburden yourself with rules of devotion, but persist in doing well those you have, your daily actions, your work; in a word, let… — Vincent de Paul
Many of the ugly pages of American history have been obscured and forgotten. A society is always eager to cover misdeeds with a cloak of… — Martin Luther
Lukewarm people feel secure because they attend church, made a profession of faith at age twelve, were baptized, come from a Christian family, vote Republican,… — Francis Chan
If things were half as bad as some people persist in believing, I'd have retired with a bottle of Scotch and a pistol a long… — Robert Maxwell
It is out of fashion in these days to look backward rather than forward. About the only American given to it is some unreconstructed Southerner,… — John Crowe Ransom
The nations of the world are becoming more and more dependent on one another and it will not be possible to preserve a lasting peace… — Pope John XXIII

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