Quotes About Persistence

Usually I throw away what I don't get right the first time.

An organization is a set of relationships that are persistent over time.

After struggling for a long time I started to live out my dreams.

When you constantly hear people talking about going the distance, going the distance, you can't help but wonder about it. I learned a lesson: next time I will fight my fight without that doubt.

A long time ago when I was very little, I dreamed about being on stage. Some people told me I would never be able to do it, so I only paid attention to those who told me that I could.

If you think you can execute a previously failed idea, you just have to be able to show that now is the time.

My arm hurts all the time now. It hurts right now. It never stops hurting.

I never stopped making pictures. There were times when more of my income was coming from other sources, and I had to devote more time to television and movies and records.

We can drink soup with a fork, it will only take long time! As long as we are patient, we can drink it even with a tiny pin!

The thing about mountains is that you have to keep on climbing them, and that it's always hard, but there's a view from top every time when you finally get there.

It is simply that person's time. Ours will come in this lifetime or the next. No matter. Continue to practice.

I want to be around a really long time. I want to be a thorn in the side of everything as long as possible.

No one should be surprised just because somebody isn't successful 100 percent of the time.

Take great comfort in knowing that ALL great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.

Slow and steady wins the race, then wastes no time grinding salt-caked glass in your open wounds.

I have patience for centuries in me and will live as though my time were very big.

The startups that do well are the ones that are working all the time.

The more you ignore me, the closer I get; you're wasting your time.

Each time I wake,I think, At last, this is over, but it isn't.

The whiskey died away in time and was renewed and died again, but the street ran on. From that night the thousand streets ran as one street, with imperceptible corners and changes of scene.

It seems like every new corner we turn, the Rockefellers are already there. And in some cases, they have been there for a long, long time.

It's not over until it's over.

If you're not failing 90% of the time, then you're probably not working on sufficiently challenging problems.

It takes a little time sometimes To get your feet back on the ground.