“ I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. ”
- Christopher Reeve- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will; and the other from a strong won't. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
- 689
“ You have to keep plugging away. We are all growing. There is no shortcut. You have to put time into it to build an audience ”
- John Gruber- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. ”
- John Quincy Adams- Copy
- 3.6K
“ If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. ”
- Plutarch- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 308
“ Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity. ”
- Louis Pasteur- Copy
- 3.2K
“ The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
- 2.5K
“ I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. ”
- Margaret Thatcher- Copy
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“ The most essential factor is persistence — the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come. ”
- James Whitcomb Riley- Copy
- 1K
“ Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. ”
- Plutarch- Copy
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“ If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry. ”
- Samuel Smiles- Copy
- 3.6K
“ With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable. ”
- Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton- Copy
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“ Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other. ”
- Walter Elliot- Copy
- 1.7K
“ My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker. ”
- Robert Wise- Copy
- 3K
“ The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling. ”
- Lucretius- Copy
- 1.5K
“ Success… seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. ”
- Conrad Hilton- Copy
- 1K
“ Failure is only postponed success as long as courage "coaches" ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory. ”
- Herbert Kaufman- Copy
- 3.6K
“ One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: "To rise above the little things. ”
- John Burroughs- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Yes! To this thought I hold with firm persistence; The last result of wisdom stamps it true; He only earns his freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
- 2K
“ Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. ”
- Winston Churchill- Copy
- 3.9K
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