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Quotes About Persistence

If you want to go to the ball, go.
~ Bruce Lansky
A fight is not won by one punch or kick. Either learn to endure or hire a bodyguard
~ Bruce Lee
Life's battles don't always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later the man who wins, is the man who thinks he can.
~ Bruce Lee
The idea is that flowing water never goes stale, so just keep on flowing.
~ Bruce Lee
Remember no man is really defeated unless he is discouraged.
~ Bruce Lee
Practice makes perfect. After a long time of practicing, our work will become natural, skillfull, swift, and steady.
~ Bruce Lee
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done. Make at least one definite move daily toward you goal.
~ Bruce Lee
The attitude, "You can win if you want to badly enough," means that the will to win is constant. No amount of punishment, no amount of effort, no condition is too "tough" to take in order to win. Such an attitude can be developed only if winning is closely tied to the practitioner's ideals and dreams.
~ Bruce Lee
There are no limits. There are plateaus, but you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. If it kills you, it kills you.
~ Bruce Lee
What you must not do now is to worry and think of the Nationals that is now of the past. What you HABITUALLY THINK largely determines what you will become. Remember, success is a journey, not a destination. I have faith in your ability. You will do just fine.
~ Bruce Lee
It doesn't matter you were born as Legend But what does matter is Legendary End. Think About It.
~ Bruce Lee
I fear not the man that can throw a thousand different kicks once, but the man who can throw one kick a thousand times.
~ Bruce Lee
Let yourself go with the disease, be with it, keep company with it—this is the way to be rid of it.
~ Bruce Lee
Long-term consistency trumps shot-term intensity.
~ Bruce Lee
Defeat is a state of mind; no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted by reality
~ Bruce Lee
The doubters said, "Man can not fly," The doers said, "Maybe, but we'll try," And finally soared In the morning glow While non-believers Watched from below.
~ Bruce Lee
Love your experiments (as you would an ugly child). Exploit the liberty in casting your work as beautiful experiments, iterations, attempts, trials, and errors. Take the long view and allow yourself the fun of failure every day." -Bruce Mau.
~ Bruce Mau
Faithful persons are expected to seek the gifts of the Spirit with all their hearts.
~ Bruce R. McConkie
We made a promise we swore we'd always rememberNo retreat, baby, no surrender.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Talk about a dream, try to make it real
~ Bruce Springsteen
You've got to learn to live with what you can't rise above.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Because these things never work out as you plan. Reality's a horde of mice, nibbling away in the basement of your dreams.…
~ Bruce Sterling
Getting what you want is a serious matter. It is far more transformative than frustration.
~ Bruce Sterling