Persistence Quotes

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Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts. — Dan Gable
As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others. — Bill Gates
The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and… — Milton Glaser
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. — Newt Gingrich
In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. — Vincent Van Gogh
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. — Vincent Van Gogh
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. — Confucius
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. — Confucius
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not;… — Calvin Coolidge
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. — Walt Disney
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. — Albert Einstein
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. — Albert Einstein
The art of love is largely the art of persistence. — Albert Ellis
No great thing is created suddenly. — Epictetus
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their… — B. C. Forbes
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs. — Malcolm Forbes
If you never budge, don't expect a push. — Malcolm Forbes
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. — Henry Ford

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