Quotes About Steadfastness

Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much more interesting and much more reliable, and much more, I would say, deep than people who are not.

Long-term consistency trumps short-term intensity.

There is no way to completely fail unless you completely quit.

Persistence is very important. You should not give up unless you are forced to give up.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

We cannot stand through the storms of life based on someone else's faith. We must be fully assured in our own hearts and minds.

Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.

Character is the ability to follow through on a resolution long after the emotion with which it was made has passed.

The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.

Keep your hand on the helm.

It's dogged as does it. It ain't thinking about it.

I like a person who knows his own mind and sticks to it; who sees at once what, in given circumstances, is to be done, and does it.

I've got something inside of me, peasantlike and stubborn, and I'm in it till the end of the race.

The good nail will do its job regardless what kind of hammer comes its way and what kind of surface it sits on.

The ability to keep a cool head in an emergency, maintain poise in the midst of excitement, and to refuse to be stampeded are true marks of leadership.

I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.

It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.

Words lie. Actions can lie too. Consistency speaks the truth.

Stand strong. Stand firm.

Better collapse earlier than giving up later, but what best is never giving up.

Patient is a persistent act.

A powerful foundation is worth it in a long run

You only fail when you give up.

endure all always