Quotes About Persistence

You're dumb, but don't give in.

Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

Always walk towards open doors. And if they slam shut in your face, kick that sucker in and keep going.

Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose.

Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him

I don't really necessarily think I'm a funny guy, but I like the opportunity to take on something that I don't feel I'm the best at doing.

The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody put a flagstick on top.

Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel.

I may not be able to pull on the smallest of holds, but those I can pull on I can pull on all day long.

It's hard to take over the world when you sleep 20 hours a day.

Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.

Keep running after a dog and he will never bite you.

Nothing said I had to crash.

Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.

They all laughed when I said I wanted to be a comedian. Well, they're not laughing now.

Every dog has it's day, unless he loses his tail, then he has a weakend.

New York has always been going to hell but somehow it never gets there.

So there I was lying in the gutter. A man stopped and asked '"What's the matter? Did you fall over?" So I said "No. I've a bar of toffee in my back pocket and I was just trying to break it."

I believe that we are who we choose to be. Nobody's going to come and save you, you've got to save yourself. Nobody's going to give you anything. You've got to go out and fight for it. Nobody knows what you want except for you. And nobody will be as sorry as you if you don't get it. So don't give up on your dreams.

Just keep moving forward and dont give a sh.. about what anybody thinks. Do what you have to do for you.

Never lose faith! never stop doing what is right! never do things against your soul! never become someone that is not the real you! never stop giving and loving!

Life goes on: No matter how wrong you've done, there is always time to do right. No matter how bad you are, there is always time to be good. As long as God gives you another chance to see another day.

Never give up living because of little mistakes, no matter how far you go in the wrong direction, there's always a chance to turn your life around.