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Quotes About Persistence

Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.
~ Pythagoras
If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.
~ Qiu Xiaolong
If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.
~ Qiu Xiaolong
Dreams become reality when we put our minds to it.
~ Queen Latifah
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
~ Quentin Crisp
Lord Snow says that every man may be permitted his own clichés. But this is not enough. He must invent his own clichés and then persist in them until, if other people use them, their source is instantly recognizable. Thus plagiarism shall be turned into homage.
~ Quentin Crisp
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
~ Quentin Crisp
It's been agony but I couldn't have done it any other way.
~ Quentin Crisp
Once a task has just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labor great or small, do it well or not at all.
~ Quincy Jones
Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.
~ Quincy Jones
Learn to deal with the valleys, the hills will take care of themselves.
~ Quincy Jones
Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.
~ Quincy Jones
The only thing what you can get, when you search for it is 'success'... But the most important tool for finding it is 'hardwork'...
~ Quotver
An innovator is one who does not know it cannot be done.
~ R. A. Mashelkar
Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat.
~ R. Buckminister Fuller
We will never get anywhere in life without discipline, be it in the arts, business, athletics, or academics.
~ R. Kent Hughes
When asked if he really believed that two men for whose salvation he had prayed for over fifty years would be converted, George Muller of Bristol replied, "Do you think God would have kept me praying all these years if He did not intend to save them?" Both men were converted, one shortly before, the other after Muller's death.
~ R. Kent Hughes
Nothing can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrecognized genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are the omnipotent. Calvin Coolidge 30th President
~ R. Padfield
People say, 'What advice do you have for people who want to be writers?' I say, they don't really need advice, they know they want to be writers, and they're gonna do it. Those people who know that they really want to do this and are cut out for it, they know it.
~ R.L. Stine
Neither father nor son moved, but stayed face to face for hours and hours, neither looking away nor surrendering, until the sun finished its daily pilgrimage, for no day is so long that it is not ended by nightfall.
~ Rabih Alameddine
You have to delude yourself if you want to carry on in this life.
~ Rabih Alameddine
The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I leave no trace of wings in the air, but I am glad that I had my flight
~ Rabindranath Tagore
We can look upon a road from two different points of view. One regards it as dividing us from the object of our desire; in that case we count every step of our journey over it as something attained by force in the face of obstruction. The other sees it as the road which leads us to our destination; and as such it is part of our goal.
~ Rabindranath Tagore