Quotes About Persistence

Pursue excellence and ignore success. If you are excellent you will be successful

Often, failure is success trying to be born in a bigger way, and persistence helps you to experience that greater result.

People say, 'Grimm, you've been shot like 50. So why don't you just rhyme like 50? Then, you could get the money like 50, Otherwise, before you see success...you'll be 50.'

The first step toward success will be the biggest one.

The key to success in life is getting up early.

Genuine effort is success.

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.

The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time

Thou didst thy best, that is success.

There's no cap on success. The jury stays out till you take your last breath.

You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off the job.

Those not chasing their dreams should stay out of the way of those who are.

I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of success.

When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.

The most important attribute for success in value investing is patience, patience, and more patience. The majority of investors do not possess this characteristic.

Implement your plans with courage and persistence. Have complete faith in your ability to succeed and never, ever give up.

All great successes are the triumph of persistence.

Too much success gets you resting on your laurels and creates a kind of quicksand that you can't get out of.

Success consists of a series of little daily efforts.

Lord knows, everyday is not a success, every year is not a success. You have to celebrate the good.

Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity.

Success is the consequence of first having dreams and then acting upon them.

Prayer is the key to success. Not to pray is to fail. To pray aright is never to fail.