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Quotes About Persistence

Humanity will ever seek but never attain perfection. Let us at least survive and go on trying.
~ Dora Russell
The persistence of erroneous beliefs exacerbates the widespread anachronistic failure to recognize the urgent problems that face humanity on this planet.
~ Murray Gell-Mann
Why is it beautiful that humanity keeps coming back? So does herpes.
~ Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies
Never place a period where God has placed a comma.
~ Gracie Allen
Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.
~ Fred Allen
I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper.
~ Steve Martin
I've spent the past two years looking for my ex-girlfriend's killer… but no one will do it.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
Just beat my record for most consecutive days without dying.
~ Bill Murray
My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Never doubt my weaseling abilities, Shadowhunter, for they are epic and memorable in their scope.
~ Cassandra Clare
You are the shuckiest shuck faced shuck in the world!
~ James Dashner, The Maze Runner
Arrive at the net with the puck and in ill humor.
~ Fred Shero
Persistence is the answer, and a sense of humor helps.
~ Quentin L. Cook
I tried to hang myself with a bungee cord. I kept almost dying.
~ Steven Wright
I went to buy some camouflage trousers the other day but I couldn't find any.
~ Tommy Cooper
I got ham but I'm not a Hamster
~ Bill Bailey
Diligence is a good thing, but taking things easy is much more restful.
~ Mark Twain
I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him.
~ Henny Youngman
Dogs are forever in the push up postion.
~ Mitch Hedberg
There are two Newman's laws. The first one is "It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down." The second is "Just when things look darkest, they go black.
~ Paul Newman
I tried to throw a yo-yo away. It was impossible.
~ Mitch Hedberg
My legs tired, ain't your legs tired!? His legs ain't Tired! He Just... Tinktinktinktinktinktink, TinktinkTinktinkTinktink!! Just paperclips and Sparks everywhere!
~ Katt Williams
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
~ Steve Martin