Quotes About Perseverance

Someone once pulled me aside and said it was all right to succeed, and I realised that I knew what failure felt like, but I didn't know what success felt like. I've carried that with me ever since.

If failure isn't an option, then success isn't either. Success is just failure repeated until it works.

No matter how diligent or persistent you have been, there is not one of us who made this journey toward success by ourselves.

It's unbelievable, it never gets too old. The biggest goal in my career is winning Grand Slams. I don't have a great record in finals, but I'm getting closer to .500, which is nice.

For it matters not how small the beginning may seem to be: what is once well done is done forever.

It's been said that commitment is another name for success.

It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.

It is just as important to move on in the wake of stunning success as in the wake of disaster.

Before I tried LSD, I'd been going to a psychologist for a couple of years. I found out about success that you have to fight for it a lot, then when you achieve it, you can't give up the fight.

Don't think for one second the change of location will bring you success. If you have the same mentality, you will have the same results.

In any profession, there are always ups and downs.

The road to success is always under construction. It is a progressive course, not an end to be reached.

The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions allowed.

I don't think I'm stubborn. I just focus on the task at hand and do what it takes. Persistence is the single most important thing for success.

The one requirement for success in our business lives is effort. Either you make the commitment to get results or you don't.

The need for challenge, the need to burst through the constrictions of tasks and situations already seen and mastered, can affect anyone, even those enjoying the greatest gains from success.

Everything seems impossible until you see success.

I didn't know if it would be a success-ful one, or what the stages would be, but I always saw myself as a lifetime musician and songwriter.

My climb to political success was no elevator ride, and it has not always been pretty, but I persevered as one of a handful of women in the male-dominated world of politics.

Without an expectation of success, one is rarely successful.

Now that everyone is reinventing and innovating, advantage goes to those who keep at it. We need to greet even success with humility.

You see, you cannot draw lines and compartments, and refuse to budge beyond them, sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success

True success requires sacrifice.

it cost me more, but I have nothing to fear.