(241 quotes found)
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race”
Calvin Coolidge
“Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow.”
Mary Anne Radmacher
“The experienced mountain climber is not intimidated by a mountain -- he is inspired by it. The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem -- he is challenged by it. Mountains are created to be conquered; adversities are designed to be defeated; problems are sent to be solved. It is better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.”
William Arthur Ward
“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.”
Bill Bradley
“Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success”
Napoleon Hill
“By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.”
Elbert Hubbard
“The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.”
“It is more honorable to repair a wrong than to persist in it”
Thomas Jefferson