Perspiration Quotes

49 Perspiration quotes by 36 unique authors

Once the inspiration comes, that directs where the perspiration goes. — Carole King
Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration. — Roald Dahl
God enabled me to so agonize in prayer that I was quite wet with perspiration, though in the shade and the cool wind. My soul… — David Brainerd
Inspiration without perspiration leads to frustration and stagnation. — Bill Bright
Tomorrow's leaders not only have dreams, goals and plans. They are willing to work hard and to take responsibility for turning their plans into energy,… — Denis Waitley
In Washington, one man could do what ten of them do. There could be only a quarter or a third as many congressmen or senators,… — Will Rogers
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. — Thomas A. Edison
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must… — Thomas A. Edison
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. — Thomas A. Edison
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success. — Napoleon Hill
In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration. — Bil Keane
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration. — Evan Esar
Science is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. — Albert Einstein
The Deliverator belongs to an elite order, a hallow subcategory. He's got esprit up to here. Right now, he is preparing to carry out his… — Neal Stephenson
Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple — Gene Wilder
...there must be a sequence to learning, that perseverance and a certain measure of perspiration are indispensable, that individual pleasures must frequently be submerged in… — Neil Postman
Here I am in the garden laughing an old woman with heavy breasts and a nicely mapped face how did this happen well that's who… — Grace Paley
Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.… — Susan Cain
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. As a result, a genius is often a talented person who has simply done all of… — Thomas A. Edison
Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration. — Thomas A. Edison

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