(292 quotes found)
“By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.”
Colin Powell
“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.”
Josh Billings
“Progress results from persistence with purpose”
Frank Tyger
“Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.”
Denis Waitley
“Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.”
Dale Carnegie
“Nothing is the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; . . . Genius will not; . . . Education will not; . . . Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.”
Calvin Coolidge
“Yes! To this thought I hold with firm persistence; The last result of wisdom stamps it true; He only earns his freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“When life knocks you down you have two choices- stay down or get up.”
Tom Krause
“I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.”
Maya Angelou