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Quotes About Persistence

Looking back, my whole life seems so surreal. I didn't just turn up on the doorstep playing rugby, I had to go through a whole lot of things to get there.
~ Jonah Lomu
A good rule of thumb for many things in life holds that things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then happen faster than you thought they could.
~ Lawrence Summers
All my life I've believed in myself. And I have never given up.
~ Curtis Pride
Trying to find comfort in perpetual discomfort has been my life's work.
~ Devendra Banhart
Never give up and take nothing for granted in life.
~ Dwyane Wade
Fighting is like life. You can do everything to a tee. You can show up and fail. That's no reason to quit.
~ Frank Mir
That is life... to begin again when everything is lost!
~ A.J. Cronin
There is someone that I must meet again. And until that day… not even Death himself can take my life away!
~ Zoro
Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing.
~ Laurel Clark
Life is not easy for any for us.
~ Marie Curie
When the truly great people discover that they have been deceived by the signposts along the road of life, they just shift gears and keep going.
~ Nido R Qubein
Mountain hikes instilled in me a life-long urge to get to the top of any inviting summit or peak.
~ Paul D. Boyer
Carry on! Carry on! Fight the good fight and true; Believe in you mission, greet life with a cheer.
~ Robert W. Service
She believed in dreams, all right, but she also believed in doing something about them. When Prince Charming didn't come along, she went over to the palace and got him.
~ Walt Disney
Hold on to your dreams of a better life and stay committed to striving to realize it.
~ Earl G. Graves, Sr.
Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.
~ Emil M. Cioran
Living life is like running a marathon. It takes a lot of courage and tenacity to keep going till the end.
~ Fauja Singh
There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
~ Oprah Winfrey
We live as we dream - alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully.
~ Joseph Conrad
If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should seriously consider.
~ Joyce Brothers
I've always done things the hard way. I was born like a piece of tangled yarn. The job is trying to untangle it, and I'll probably go on doing it for the rest of my life.
~ Karen Allen
If you fall, get back up. That's what life is about.
~ Keith Sweat
Life is not about winning the race. Life is about finishing the race.
~ Marc Mero
Never give up. Take what life throws at you and throw it right back. If life keeps throwing then you have a tennis match going. Learn to like tennis.
~ Glenn Ford