Quotes About Persistence

The American dream does not come to those who fall asleep.

Life is a mountain of solvable problems and I enjoy that.

There are days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers.

He alone deserves liberty and life who daily must win them anew.

I know it's a rare privilege, but if one can really tackle something in adult life that means that much to you, then it's more rewarding than anything I can imagine.

I failed, many times in my life. One failure that I always remember was when my second book was rejected by 36 publishers. Many years later, I watched HuffPost come alive

Our dreams are just wishes, if we never follow them through with action. And in life, you have got to be able to light your own fire.

You must make your dream a priority in order for it to become your life

I couldn't commit suicide if my life depended on it.

Once your motivation is killed, it's kind of hard to revive it and bring it back to life.

How slow life is, how violent hope is.

I promise I shall never give up, and that I'll die yelling & laughing.

It is not enough to take steps which may someday lead to a goal; each step must be itself a goal and a step likewise.

I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don't give up.

Problems are a major part of life. Don't whine about why you always have problems…get on with the solving. Take it from someone who has been there–the solving gets easier as you go along.

Think big and don't listen to people who tell you it can't be done. Life's too short to think small.

Of course, it's always bad to lose, of course it's always a hardship when you lose to yesterday's miners or yesterday's tractor drivers. But life is life. It'll surely go on.

Life is dear to every living thing; the worm that crawls upon the ground will struggle for it.

Success is not something you achieve, conquer, climb, or complete. Success is a process; it's a way of life.

Life goes on, even if two-headed and glowing faintly in the dark.

It is never too late to do anything in life.

Whatever you are doing in the game of life, give it all you've got

He who is persistent will realize God. So try your best to make meditation a regular experience in your life.

All the world needs are examples of people capable of living out their dreams and fighting for their ideas.