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Quotes About Persistence

Inch by inch it's all a cinch, by the yard it's hard. Go for it -- no matter how slow or long the process seems at first.
~ Mardi Ballou
They say God's time is the best, But you have to believe that God's plan is the best also. Never Early, Never Late, Always on Time - Goals Rider
~ Goals Rider
If you're still believing, then you're almost there!
~ Anthony Liccione
Greatness can only be procured with the currency of time and discipline
~ Topsy Gift
To wait is to wisely resign myself to the fact that my 'timetable' is too often a 'table' with two legs that won't stand up no matter how much 'time' I give it.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
Patience is only possible within the time we are able to be patient.
~ Auliq Ice
Time and Patience they both test each other. One fails other takes over....
~ Sagar Gosavi
Don't let the time convince you to quit, instead, convince the time to extend with patience.
~ Nathaniel E. Quimada
What you achieve, endures throughout time
~ Rafik Schami
Time flies when you're fulfilling your ambitions in a completely unexpected way.
~ J.C. Lillis, A&B
It's hard to catch up when you are running second in a race with time.
~ Avinash Rao
Don't spend your time fetching water with a basket for it will never get filled up
~ Topsy Gift
Always be careful of where you run to. When the going gets tough, take it easy and slow down, else you venture into the den of lions.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
You could not stop the winds and you could not stop Time. It went on and on, -and on.
~ Bess Streeter Aldrich
Divide the big task into small pieces which can be done every day
~ Sunday Adelaja
Time and I against any two.
~ Baltasar Gracian
When you have a great and difficult task something perhaps almost impossible if you only work a little at a time every day a little suddenly the work will finish itself.
~ Isak Dinesen
Champions know there are no shortcuts to the top. They climb the mountain one step at a time. They have no use for helicopters!
~ Judi Adler
Well-being is attained little by little and is no little thing itself.
~ Zeno
All that I have accomplished ... has been by that plodding patient persevering process of accretion which builds the ant heap particle by particle thought by thought fact by fact.
~ Elihu Burritt
Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yield themselves up when taken little by little.
~ Plutarch
You don't just luck into things. ... You build step by step whether it's friendships or opportunities.
~ Barbara Bush
Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now hold your ground and later win a little more.
~ Louis L'Amour
Yard by yard it's very hard. But inch by inch it's a cinch.
~ Anonymous