Quotes About Persistence

Steven Pressfield, author of The War of Art, identifies this reluctance. He calls it resistance. He writes, "There is a force resisting the beautiful things in the world, and too many of us are giving in.

No entender lo que usted quiere es un problema de conocimiento. No tratar de obtener lo que quiere es un problema de motivación. No lograr lo que quiere es un problema de persistencia.

Si usted sabe quién es, hace los cambios que debe para aprender y crecer, y luego da todo lo que tiene a sus sueños, puede lograr lo que su corazón desee.

If you've done something for one year—look at it carefully. If you've done it for two years—look at it with suspicion. If you've done it for five years—stop looking at it and do something to change it.

Everyone starts out bad, regardless of what they're practicing for. We start so we can improve. We start before we're ready because we need and want to get better. The idea is to deliver our best each time we try until one day, we become good. And then one day, we may even have a chance to be great. That's growth. But we can't evolve if we don't start.

The only thing worse than not having a way to capture great ideas, and thus missing them, is capturing a bad idea and trying to make it work.

anything really worthwhile in life takes time to build.

COMMIT TO GIVE THIS DAY YOUR VERY BEST.

Thomas Jefferson said, "It's wonderful how much can be done if we are always working.

You must retain faith that you will prevail in the end and you must also confront the most brutal facts of your current reality.

All things are difficult before they become easy." That's wise advice.

Persian poet Saadi instructed, "Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy." That's wise advice. Most people never realize how close they are to achieving significant things, because they give up too soon. Everything worthwhile in life takes dedication and time. The people who grow and achieve the most are the ones who harness the power of patience and persistence.

Benjamin Franklin: «Hay tres cosas que son extremadamente duras: el acero, el diamante y conocerse a uno mismo».

It's like the mom who told the little kid to sit down in the grocery cart at the supermarket. He kept standing up and she kept telling him to sit down. Finally she reprimanded him firmly enough that he sat down. She heard him whisper to himself as he was scrambling down, "I may be sitting down on the outside, but I'm standing up on the inside!" When

Algunas veces no estan importante que tan fuerte usted reme el bote, sino que tan rápida es la corriente». —WARREN

John Wesley wrote to Wilberforce, "Unless God has raised you up for this very thing, you will be won out by the opposition of men and devils; but if God be for you, who can be against you? Are all of them together stronger than God? Be not weary in well-doing.

Think "tomorrow." Make today's efforts pay off tomorrow. Free the imagination. You are capable of more than you can imagine—so imagine the ultimate. Strive for lasting quality. "Good enough" never is. Have "stick-to-it-ivity." Never, never, never give up. Have fun. You're never truly a success until you enjoy what you are doing.

WILLING TO PAY THE PRICE TO BE A PERPETUAL LEARNER.

Muchos de los fracasos en la vida los experimentan personas que no se dan cuenta cuán cerca estuvieron del éxito cuando decidieron darse por vencidos.

Do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.

focus and follow through.

Durante veintiún días, escribió casi sin parar. Luego pasó otros dos días trabajando en la orquestación. En veinticuatro días, completó el manuscrito de doscientos sesenta páginas. Llamó a esa obra El Mesías.

Do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not. —THOMAS HUXLEY

Es más fácil pasar del fracaso al éxito que de las excusas al éxito.