Quotes About Persistence

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy.

mastery comes to you over time when you're focused. Don't get ahead of yourself.

Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting form of error.

every failure is a step to success!

If we seek and keep on seeking, we will find; if we ask and keep on asking, we will receive; if we knock and keep on knocking, the door to truth will be opened. How can we refuse an offer like this?

The grim shapeTowered up between me and the stars, and still,For so it seemed, with purpose of its ownAnd measured motion like a living thing,Strode after me.

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

Being stubborn can be a good thing. Being stubborn can be a bad thing. It just depends on how you use it.

Well, long way from home and, Can't sleep at all. You know another mule, Is kickin in your stall.

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

If at first you don't succeed…fuck it!

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience.

Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.

The secret of our success is that we never, never give up.

Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.

Life is a tough proposition and the first hundred years are the hardest.

The sheer act of persistently expressing our thoughts on some subject causes us to learn more about that subject, even when no new information has been provided from without.

Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.

Americans always try to do the right thing after they've tried everything else.

For each and for all, as for the Royal Navy, the watchword should be, "Carry on, and dread nought."