Quotes About Perseverance

As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?

Twenty years from now, I can look at this medal and say, 'I was the best quarter-miler in the world on that day.' If you don't think that's important, you don't know what's inside an athlete's soul.

My success wasn't so much due to intelligence, but the fact that I stuck with problems longer.

Madame Curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an accident.

At the end of pain is SUCCESS!

The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing.

there are many ways to fail. Some reject success. And others do not recognize it when success comes.

Inside I'm treading waters steady tryna swim ashore.

Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.

Success is good for the character.

Everyone talks about success, but what happens before? There's always something you have to overcome.

The determination in your heroic effort Will permeate your mind and heart Even after your success or failure Is long forgotten.

If you can achieve winning a league championship, that, to me, is the full test of the team and management because it is over the full season and you have a lot of problems you have to overcome.

No one understands that you have given everything. You must give more.

Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.

Success is not a doorway, it's a stairway.

Failure is just a tax on the way to success. It is inevitable but it is not the whole story.

It is far too late and things are far too bad for pessimism.

Don't read success stories, you will only get a message. Read failure stories, you will get some ideas to get success.

I'm happy for all who reached for the stars happily and successfully.

Whoever submits himself to a super-discipline can expect great triumphs.

Success, they taught me, is built on the foundation of courage, hard-work and individual responsibility. Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fears.

Failure is what we're all running from, we're always running toward success with failure at our back.

Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success.