Quotes for Persistence

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

Albert Ellis

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

Hal Borland

Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.

Charles F. Kettering

Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.

Babe Ruth

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

Confucius

Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.

Gever Tulley

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

Henry Ford

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Colin Powell

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Napoleon Hill

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Sam Levenson

Throughout human history, in any great endeavour requiring the common effort of many nations and men and women everywhere, we have learned - it is only through seriousness of purpose and persistence that we ultimately carry the day. We might liken it to riding a bicycle. You stay upright and move forward so long as you keep up the momentum.

Ban Ki-moon

Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.

Matt Biondi

Asking in faith requires honesty, effort, commitment, and persistence.

David A. Bednar

Building a successful business requires a combination of human capital, financial resources, market opportunity, persistence, community support, and even luck.

Andrew Yang

Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.

Patrick Lencioni

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Herbert Kaufman

Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.

Aisha Tyler

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

Elbert Hubbard

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Dale Carnegie

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Bill Bradley