Quotes and Sayings About Perseverance
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Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!
-- Aaliyah -
Practice is a talent. Perseverance is a talent. Hard work is a talent.
-- Abhinav Bindra -
Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
-- Abigail Adams -
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me...
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Sports can unite a group of people from different backgrounds, all working together to achieve a common goal. And even if they fall short, sharing that journey is an experience they'll never forget. It can teach some of the most fundamental and important human values: dedication, perseverance, hard work, and teamwork. It also teaches us how to handle our success and cope with our failure. So, perhaps the greatest glory of sport is that is teaches us so much about life itself.
-- Ahmad Rashad -
I salute you for your courage, and I applaud your perseverance, and I embrace you for your faith in the face of adversarial forces.
-- Alanis Morissette -
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
-- Albert Einstein -
A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
-- Alexander Graham Bell -
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider - and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation - persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
-- Alexander Graham Bell -
What can people not accomplish if they will but master the secret of steadfast perseverance.
-- Alice Hegan Rice -
We will be ourselves and free, or die in the attempt. Harriet Tubman was not our great-grandmother for nothing.
-- Alice Walker -
No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.
-- Amar Bose -
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
-- Amos Bronson Alcott -
You cannot fake effort; talent is great, but perseverance is necessary.
-- Amy Bloom -
I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time I see one of those sly, toothless, beaten-down souls on TV holding a winning ticket, I think, Go, team.
-- Amy Bloom -
I encourage all of you to find strength within yourself, no matter what. Be proud of who you are and never let anyone or anything take that away from you. Inner Strength is something that we are all born with. However, I've learned that it requires patience and perseverance to fully achieve it. I promise you, though, that as long as you know in your heart who you are and what you want from this world, nothing is gonna stop you.
-- Andy Biersack -
My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers in the guilt.
-- Anna Sewell -
I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It's a voice of pain and victory.
-- Anthony Hamilton -
The fruits of the earth are not brought to perfection immediately, but by time, rain and care; similarly, the fruits of men ripen through ascetic practice, study, time, perseverance, self-control and patience.
-- Anthony the Great -
I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
-- Arnold Palmer