Perspiration Quotes
49 quotes by 38 authors
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There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
— Harlan Coben
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Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Talent alone is not enough. I believe that a really good gymnast is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
— Vladislav Rastorotsky
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Sports are 90% inspiration and 10% perspiration.
— Johnny Miller
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Success comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration, and inspiration!
— Denise Austin
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When this love, the heavenly gift of Nature, appears in the heart, it removes all causes of excitation from the system and cools it down…
— Sri Yukteswar Giri
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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
— Yanni
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Innovation = Inspiration + Perspiration + Perseverance.
— Juan Roman Riquelme
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Perspiration is the best form of differentiation, especially in the creative world.
— Scott Belsky
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Everyone is shy - it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our fellows. Achievement comes…
— Kirkpatrick Sale
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Dancing is an excellent amusement for young people, especially for those of sedentary occupations. Its excellence consists in exciting a cheerfulness of the mind, highly…
— Noah Webster
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The first cup moistens my lips and throat; The second cup breaks my loneliness; The third cup searches my barren entrail but to find therein…
— Lu Tong
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The first bowl sleekly moistened throat and lips, The second banished all my loneliness The third expelled the dullness from my mind, Sharpening inspiration gained…
— Lu Tong
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Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
— Stephen Leacock
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People often say that writing is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration. This is nonsense, of course. It's pretty much one hundred percent caffeine.
— Caprice Crane
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Gardening requires lots of water... most of it in the form of perspiration.
— Louise Erickson
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Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration
— Thomas A. Edison
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The bath soothes the nerves. It promotes general perspiration, quickens the circulation, overcomes obstruction in the system, and acts beneficially on the kidneys and the…
— Ellen G. White
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Honey comes out of the air At early dawn the leaves of trees are found bedewed with honey. Whether this is the perspiration of the…
— Pliny the Elder
Who Wrote These Perspiration Quotes
38 authors contributed a total of 49 Perspiration Quotes, led by these top contributors: