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Quotes About Tenacity

This story will never go down.
~ Henry Fielding
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Anyone who has gumption knows what it is, and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is.
~ L. M. Montgomery
I am not the smartest or most talented person in the world, but I succeeded because I keep going, and going, and going.
~ Sylvester Stallone
Victory belongs to the most persevering.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Once I decide to do something, I can't have people telling me I can't. If there's a roadblock, you jump over it, walk around it, crawl under it.
~ Kitty Kelley
I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you.
~ Harrison Ford
It's the plugging away that will win you the day So don't be a piker, old pard! Just draw on your grit, it's so easy to quit- It's the keeping your chin up that's hard.
~ Robert W. Service
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
~ Christopher Morley
Plodding wins the race.
~ Aesop
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
~ Louis Pasteur
A winner never quits, and a quitter never wins.
~ Anonymous
My success is measured by my willingness to keep trying.
~ Anonymous
She's the kind of woman who climbed the ladder of success, wrong by wrong.
~ Mae West
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.
~ W. C. Fields
Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.
~ Ovid
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 honour and good sense.
~ Winston Churchill
Tis a lesson you should heed, Try, try, try again If at first you don't succeed, Try, try, try again.
~ W. E. Hickson
Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
~ Pearl Buck
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
Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Victory - a matter of staying power.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Where there's a will there's a way.
~ English proverb
The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work.
~ Kathleen Winsor