Quotes About Persistence

Elephants have a hard time adapting. Cockroaches outlive everything.

One step at a time, I get to make positive choices to fulfill my dreams.

My only rule is to keep moving, for a pump and cardio at the same time. Rest as little as possible. After an hour, you will feel fantastic and your muscles won't know what hit them.

All an investor can do is follow a consistently disciplined and rigorous approach; over time the returns will come

Every time you write a song, you're looking for some sort of perfection, and you never quite reach it. You're always looking for that extra missing piece.

It takes a real soldier to stay in the music industry and live off the things that have been put before me and be able to survive all this time because it has not been easy.

But time has a way of demonstrating the most stubborn are the most intelligent.

Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.

There are no drive-thru breakthroughs. Breakthroughs take time.

Turtle has just one plan at a time, and every cell buys into it.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

If you're not failing all the time, you're not creating a situation where you can get lucky.

If you put in the time, you'll see the rewards.

You gotta lose 'em some of the time. When you do, lose 'em right.

I don't believe in the sort of "Eureka!" moment idea. I think it's a myth. I'm very suspicious that actually Archimedes had been thinking about that problem for a long time.

My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go.

Anthony Hopkins says you just keep acting. Do it all the time and eventually it will happen. He got his break, after all, by taking a role nobody else wanted. A cannibal!

I'm still growing I take each day, one day-at-a-time. I'm always thinking and dreaming. As long as this heart keeps beating, there will be new things coming along.

I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us.

God often gives in one brief moment that which He has for a long time denied.

Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.

Find your best time of the day for writing and write. Don't let anything else interfere. Afterwards it won't matter to you that the kitchen is a mess.

Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.

Writing cant change the world overnight, but writing may have an enormous effect over time, over the long haul.