Quotes About Persistence

Wherever the enemy goes let our troops go also.

The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving.

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten. Then he who continues the attack wins.

I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.

Entering a novel is like going on a climb in the mountains: you have to learn the rhythm of respiration, acquire the pace; otherwise you stop right away.

You will never succeed until you want to as bad as one wants to breathe.

You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far.

You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far.

You can't run away from trouble. Ain't no place that far.

A half-baked idea is okay as long as it's in the oven.

Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of.

Defeat may test you; it need not stop you. If at first you don't succeed, try another way. For every obstacle there is a solution. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. The greatest mistake is giving up.

There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when circumstance permit. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.

The most difficult part of attaining perfection is finding something to do for an encore.

Many people quit looking for work when they find a job.

Character, like a kettle, once mended, always requires repairs.

Change is inevitable, except from vending machines.

Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.

The secret of patience is doing something else in the meanwhile

The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished.

Love conquers all, but if love doesn't do it, try hard work

Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough

Golf can best be defined as an endless series of tragedies obscured by the occasional miracle.

Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.