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Quotes About Persistence

If you grit your teeth and show real determination, you'll always have a chance.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Basic principles: no matter what, no matter when, no matter who... any man has a chance to sweep any woman off her feet. He just needs the right broom.
~ Will Smith
One of the greatest rewards for doing can be the chances it gives to do some more - even better.
~ Jonas Salk
If you work hard, you have a better chance of producing something that you're proud of. If you don't, you won't. It's really simple.
~ Bryan Cranston
The act, when vacuuming, of running over a string at least a dozen times, reaching over and picking it up, examining it, then putting it back down to give the vacuum one more chance.
~ Rich Hall
When people ask me how long this will take, I say, "At least until you die.
~ Pema Chodron
They were tested and failed and still kept exploring how to just stay there, not seeking solid ground.
~ Pema Chodron
What's to become of us? We can't go on like this." "Yes, we can go on like this," said Cesare. "We can go on exactly like this for the rest of our lives.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
Salvatore threw up his hands. What's to become of us? We can't go on like this. Yes, we can go on like this, said Cesare. We can go on exactly like this for the rest of our lives.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
persevering secretary of the Society for Providing Public Access to Places of Interest and Beauty
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
That words are more durable than anything, that they blow with the wind, hibernate and reawaken, shelter parasitic on the most unlikely hosts, survive and survive and survive.
~ Penelope Lively
Life must go on, no matter how large your problems may be.
~ Penelope Lively
Everyone who runs the race can have a special level of grace.
~ Unknown
I will always have doubts...But I will always overcome them.
~ Peter David
But, like most men of destiny, he wasn't going to allow trivialities such as truth to stand in his way. •
~ Peter David
Lack of movement is a formidable force to overcome.
~ Peter David
The brilliant insight is not by itself achievement
~ Peter F. Drucker
If it were a decision today to start something you are already in (to enter a business, to hire a person, to institute a policy, to launch a project, etc.), would you? If not, then why do you persist?
~ Peter F. Drucker
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. —ALBERT EINSTEIN1
~ Unknown
Adoptar movimientos lentos para toda la vida.
~ Peter Handke
eu aplaudi em maus momentos
~ Peter Handke
Entonces, para ahuyentar los pensamientos de mi cabeza, permanecía acostado en la oscuridad y contenía la respiración, pero ellos volvían a infiltrarse por todas partes.
~ Peter Handke
Both sides are too strong for a finish yet. God knows how long it will be at this rate. None of us will ever see its end and children still at school will have to take over.27
~ Unknown
Israel's history is a story of a spurned husband who is rejected by a scornful wife. But it's a story of a spurned husband who refuses to give up on His bride. His bride spurns Him and finds other husbands, but He woos her back. He is the relentless, pursuing Hound of Heaven.
~ Unknown