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Quotes About Persistence

Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.
~ Haile Selassie
By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.
~ Christopher Columbus
I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.
~ David Livingstone
Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency.
~ Denzel Washington
I realized that perseverence and step-by-step progress are the only ways to reach a goal along a chosen path.
~ Mas Oyama
Today begins, tomorrow continues, and it never ends until you reach your goal.
~ Greg Plitt
Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn out for the best
~ Henry Ford
You have to believe in the long term plan you have but you need the short term goals to motivate and inspire you.
~ Roger Federer
Don't talk too much, be focused on the goal and achieve it.
~ Niki Lauda
It's about doing it in a way that it can't be done any better. That is the goal every day.
~ Geno Auriemma
If you're not afraid, if you take everything you are, everything worthwhile in you and direct it at one goal, one ultimate mark, you've got to get there.
~ James Dean
There is only one goal. That's to keep working and keep flossing.
~ Red Buttons
Whatever the challenge was, however unattainable the goal may have seemed, I never let anyone talk me out of believing in myself.
~ Muhammad Ali
The surest way of achieving your goal is through the single-minded pursuit of simple actions.
~ Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
One should not pursue goals that are easily achieved. One must develop an instinct for what one can just barely achieve through one's greatest efforts.
~ Albert Einstein
I'm a frustrated actor. My ... goal is to beat Alfred Hitchcock in the number of cameos. I'm going to try to break his record.
~ Stan Lee
Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your goal.
~ Ava DuVernay
Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
~ Earl Nightingale
The main aim is to up my game at every possible turn without compromise.
~ Nicky Romero
Impatience asks for the impossible, wants to reach the goal without the means of getting there. The length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter that we will not reach our ultimate goal. The effort itself yields its own reward.
~ Gene Roddenberry
Concentrate on your goals. Do not allow other thoughts to enter your mind. If you allow them to, other things could take your concentration away from your ultimate aim.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
You miss a lot of opportunities by making mistakes, but that's part of it: knowing that you're not shut out forever, and that there's a goal you still can reach.
~ Johnny Cash
Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.
~ Napoleon Hill