Persistence Quotes
573 quotes by 393 authors
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Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.
— Napoleon Hill
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My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match.
— Bjorn Borg
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There is genius in persistence. It conquers all opposers. It gives confidence. It annihilates obstacles. Everybody believes in a determined man. People know that when…
— Orison Swett Marden
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As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time…
— Denis Waitley
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Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of…
— Denis Waitley
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Character never quits; and with patience and persistence; Dreams do come true!
— Pete Maravich
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Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
— Calvin Coolidge
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If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would…
— Richard DeVos
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Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.
— Matt Biondi
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You might find it necessary to 'snap' out of your mental inertia, moving slowly at first, then increasing your speed, until you gain complete control…
— Napoleon Hill
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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence.
— Jay Duplass
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Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.
— Gever Tulley
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I think all musicians have at one time or another experienced one physical problem or another. I have had tendinitis a couple of times, so…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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When you collect bad loans... you sure learn a lot about making good ones. You also learn a lot about the power of persuasion, persistence…
— John Stumpf
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Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that nearly all individuals…
— David D. Burns
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It seems far-fetched, even preposterous, to blame the global economic order for the persistence of severe poverty in countries that are ruled by obvious thugs…
— Thomas Pogge
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Throughout human history, in any great endeavour requiring the common effort of many nations and men and women everywhere, we have learned - it is…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The big talent is persistence.
— Octavia Butler
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Many people in San Francisco know me, and they know my persistence.
— Cindy Sheehan
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Quantity and persistence will get you the outcomes you need.
— James Altucher
Who Wrote These Persistence Quotes
393 authors contributed a total of 573 Persistence Quotes, led by these top contributors: