Quotes About Persistence

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

While others prayed for the good time coming, I worked for it.

Even miracles take a little time.

If grass can grow through cement, love can find you at every time in your life.

I think you always need to try your best, but at the same time you can only do what you can do. Don't beat yourself up about it.

Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.

You may delay, but time will not.

Many of us would probably be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world to become perfect

I've spent more time than many will believe [making microscopic observations], but I've done them with joy, and I've taken no notice those who have said why take so much trouble and what good is it?

We have to fight the entire time, we can't start at the end when it's getting down to crunch time. We can't leave anything on the floor.

Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Do not despair if the answers don't come immediately. Some answers are only revealed with the passage of time.

Life is getting up one more time than you've been knocked down.

I waited a long time out in the world before I gave myself permission to fail. Please don't even bother asking. Don't bother telling the world you are ready. Show it. Do it.

Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait. There is nothing stronger than those two: patience and time, they will do it all.

Little by little does the trick.

I don't think there will ever be a time when people will stop wanting to bring about change.

I began writing 'Matterhorn' in 1975 and for more than 30 years I kept working on my novel in my spare time, unable to get an agent or publisher to even read the manuscript.

Down time is not the name of the game.

I was making almost minimum wage on 'The Young and the Restless.' But it was my first job, so I accepted my first quote. I had a great time on it, and it obviously led me to better things.

It may take time to prove you're right, but you have to stick to it.

I sit down to the piano regularly at nine-o'clock in the morning and Mesdames les Muses have learned to be on time for that rendezvous.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

A 10,000 mile walk, begins with a single step and continues one step at a time.

Don't be overwhelmed . . . take it one day and one prayer at a time.