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Quotes About Persistence

Success expert Peter Lowe, who has gleaned success secrets from hundreds of people who are at the top of their profession, says, "The most common trait I have found in all successful people is that they have conquered the temptation to give up.
~ John C. Maxwell
GIVE JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE TIME, EFFORT, AND PATIENCE TO A DIFFICULT TASK OR PROBLEM TODAY.
~ John C. Maxwell
Lazy people don't succeed.
~ John C. Maxwell
Livingstone replied, "If you have men who will come only if they know there is a good road, I don't want them. I want men who will come even if there is no road at all." That's what top leaders want from the people working for them: they want individuals who are willing to do what others won't.
~ John C. Maxwell
Success is a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired - you quit when the gorilla is tired. Every successful person finds that great success lies just beyond the point when they're convinced their idea is not going to work.
~ John C. Maxwell
But here's the good news: maintaining the right attitude is easier than regaining the right attitude.
~ John C. Maxwell
El optimismo es una virtud pasiva; la esperanza es activa. No se necesita valor para ser optimista, pero se necesita mucho valor para tener esperanza».
~ John C. Maxwell
SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DO DAILY WHAT UNSUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DO ONLY OCCASIONALLY.
~ John C. Maxwell
Atrévete a soñar, pero por favor también actúa. Porque los soñadores son muchos, pero los hacedores son pocos.15
~ John C. Maxwell
That no matter how often someone says you can't do something, by simply working harder and trying, you can prove them wrong and actually change your circumstance. Change your thinking and it will change your life.
~ John C. Maxwell
Any time you make a commitment to something, it will be tested. If something is worth doing, I will commit myself to carrying it through.
~ John C. Maxwell
If you really want to achieve your dreams—I mean really achieve them, not just daydream or talk about them—you've got to get out there and fail. Fail early, fail often, but always fail forward. Turn your mistakes into stepping-stones for success.
~ John C. Maxwell
Small actions, made consistently, lead to big changes.
~ John C. Maxwell
Let me help you by telling you something you need to know. You won't do well the first time you do anything. You don't know what you're doing when you start. Nobody is good at the beginning of doing something new. Get over it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Anything worth having is going to be a struggle. Commitment doesn't come easy, but when you're fighting for something you believe in the struggle is worth it. 1. Count the price of the prize. 2. Decide if you're willing to pay. 3. Commit.
~ John C. Maxwell
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger.
~ John C. Maxwell
People who fail forward are able to see errors or negative experiences as a regular part of life, learn from them, and then move on. They persevere in order to achieve their purpose in life.
~ John C. Maxwell
Si se mueve en cualquier dirección que sea distinta a la de su sueño, perderá las oportunidades necesarias para ser exitoso.
~ John C. Maxwell
La mayoría ve los obstáculos; pocos ven los objetivos; la historia registra el éxito de los últimos, mientras que el olvido es la recompensa de los primeros». Alfred Armand Montapert
~ John C. Maxwell
Usted puede darse cuenta si está en la senda del éxito, pues todo el camino es cuesta arriba". —Paul Harvey
~ John C. Maxwell
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
~ John C. Maxwell
Opportunity doesn't come to the door knocking. You've got to go out and look for it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Siempre ganamos cuando nos esforzamos al máximo en hacer lo mejor que podemos". —John Wooden
~ John C. Maxwell
It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose your cow!
~ John C. Maxwell