Persist Quotes

329 Persist quotes by 270 unique authors

When a sense of dissatisfaction persists, that means it was placed there by God for one reason only: you need to change everything and move… — Paulo Coelho
Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken, lingers forever; to… — Margaret George
Yes, she doesn't really look like either of us, does she? Perhaps she's a girl who's fallen madly in love with me and persists in… — Cassandra Clare
Actually, it's as if [Superman is] more real than we are. We writers come and go, generations of artists leave their interpretations, and yet something… — Grant Morrison
The funny thing about good people—people like Daneca—is that they really honestly don’t get the impulse toward evil. They have an incredibly hard time reconciling… — Holly Black
They who have no central purpose in their life fall an easy prey to petty worries, fears, troubles, and self-pitying, all of which are indications… — James Allen
To err is human, to repent divine; to persist devilish. — Benjamin Franklin
Towards the end of your life you have something like a pain schedule to fill out—a long schedule like a federal document, only it's your… — Saul Bellow
If someone smells a flower and says he does not understand, the reply to him is: there is nothing to understand, it is only a… — Rabindranath Tagore
We passed over in a sweep of sorrow that would persist into our small forever. We just keep going. — Louise Erdrich
I will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another.… — Og Mandino
magic persists without us no matter what we may do to try to spoil it — Charles Bukowski
The secret of spiritual success is a hunger that persists…It is an awful condition to be satisfied with one’s spiritual attainments…God was and is looking… — Smith Wigglesworth
The sun persists in rising, so I make myself stand — Suzanne Collins
So long as there is breath in me, that long I will persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles on success; if… — Og Mandino
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable… — George Bernard Shaw
If this day means anything, it means that you are now in the contingent of the responsible. You must be kind, yes, but you must… — David Remnick
Love is only known by him who hopelessly persists in love. — Friedrich Schiller
The solidarity which binds all men together as members of a common family makes it impossible for wealthy nations to look with indifference upon the… — Pope John XXIII
We are unlikely to cease making gods or inventing ceremonies to please them for as long as we are afraid of death, or of the… — Christopher Hitchens
I've come to believe that everything worth achieving is beyond one's capacity - or seems so at first. The thing is to persist, not back… — Elia Kazan
Worry is the product of feverish imagination working under the stimulus of desires... It is a necessary resultant of attachment to the past or to… — Meher Baba
While everything around me is ever changing, ever dying, there is underlying that change a living power that is changeless, that holds all together, that… — Mahatma Gandhi
Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist, innovation is questioned,… — Unknown Author
Stubbornly persist, and you will find that the limits of your stubbornness go well beyond the stubbornness of your limits — Robert Breault

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