Quotes About Persistence

Hard work is like compounded interest in the bank. The rewards build faster.

sometimes, the most impenetrable brick walls are made of flesh.

The brick walls are there for a reason. They're not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something.

I was heartbroken, but I was not deterred. I would find a way around this brick wall.

Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want something.

Shalom is not a utopian destination; it is a constant journey.

I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.

Life offers very few short cuts. The rest is hard work.

Never give 100% when start of something, it will take time, patience, and effort to build an empire.

Never quit on your one and only dream !!!

Practice makes man perfect but CONFIDENCE makes PRACTICE PERFECT....

Guys and their initiative - sometimes that too is like extracting meat from the armature of a crab.

That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.

I really feel that if you're gonna be good, you gotta practice... Practice whatever the hell you do.

Surviving, that's my plan.

You can't try to do things you simply must do them.

The situation demands effort but thwarts trying.

Luck is the dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

I was an overnight success all right, but thirty years is a long, long night. I

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful individuals with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

A little bit of luck helps, yes, but the key element, which too many in our affluent society have forgotten, is still hard work—grinding it out. Ray

It seemed like we averaged a blowout every fifteen or twenty miles. I'd jack up the car and pull off the wheel to patch the traitorous inner tube, and sometimes while I was applying the glue or manning the air pump, another tire would go bang! and expire. The roads were pretty primitive, of course, especially those red clay tracks through Georgia.

People have marveled at the fact that I didn't start McDonald's until I was fifty-two years old, and then I became a success overnight. But I was just like a lot of show business personalities who work away quietly at their craft for years, and then, suddenly, they get the right break and make it big. I was an overnight success all right, but thirty years is a long, long night. I

People have marveled at the fact that I didn't start McDonald's until I was fifty-two years old, and then I became a success overnight. But I was just like a lot of show business personalities who work away quietly at their craft for years, and then, suddenly, they get the right break and make it big. I was an overnight success all right, but thirty years is a long, long night.