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Quotes About Persistence

I have begun several times many things, and I have often succeeded at last.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Success is an accident. Showing up, even if it's just for 5 minutes, makes us accident-prone.
~ Paul Budnitz
The balance you have between drive and patience may be your master key to success.
~ David Allen
Success is doing what you said you would do, consistantly, with clarity, focus, ease and grace.
~ Maria Nemeth
The difference between being a winner and being a loser is how you pick yourself up again, especially when you're down for the third or fourth or twentieth time!
~ Susan Humphreys
I remember when I was in college, people told me I couldn't play in the NBA. There's always somebody saying you can't do it, and those people have to be ignored.
~ Bill Cartwright
I'm not an overnight success. I've been doing it for 12 years. It's been lovely and varied so far.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
Without Struggle There Is No Success
~ Frederick Douglass
Success is not a destination thing, it's a daily thing.
~ John C. Maxwell
Believe that problems do have answers, that they can be overcome, and that you can solve them.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
I had five years of failure, really, before I had the first initial sign of success.
~ James Rothman
The doorway to success cannot be opened with a key, but rather a combination
~ Daniel R. Fitzpatrick
Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, ... Your life will never be the same again.
~ Og Mandino
Lucky is where skill meets persistence.
~ Robin Sharma
The reason so many people fail to achieve success is because they fail to fail enough times.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
A failure doesn't mean you are unworthy, nor does it preclude success on the next try.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
Everyone wants instant everything, and they want instant success, but I always think you should treat things in the arts like a garden, and let them grow.
~ Penelope Keith
Success is the process of not accepting failure.
~ Georgette Mosbacher
Success is made of 99% failure.
~ James Dyson
The road to success may be, and generally is, obstructed by many influences which must be removed before the goal can be reached.
~ Napoleon Hill
Overcoming hardships and working around and through their obstacles to achieve an education is what I call a true success.
~ Wayne Huizenga
My music career has been very rewarding, but success never came easily.
~ Shakira
The courageous struggle for a noble cause should be considered success itself.
~ John Wooden
It's how tenacious you are that will determine your success.
~ Steve Ballmer