Quotes about perseverance
perseverance giving-up goal
Perseverance: Try and try again until the goal is achieved. Never give up. Rick Hendrick
perseverance moments great-moments
Great moments await around every corner. Richard DeVos
perseverance determination adversity
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, ''Here comes number seventy-one!'' Richard DeVos
perseverance fighting tough-times
That's what perseverance is. You go through some tough times and you fight through it. And now, it's over. It's over. Trot Nixon
perseverance pain endure
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by. Ovid
perseverance feet persevere
Persevere even though Hell and destruction should yawn beneath your feet. Percy Bysshe Shelley
perseverance hard-work care
To change rules that are already in place takes time, energy, perseverance and a lot of hard work. You only have so many of these assets at your disposal, so choose with care the rules you want to change. Peter McWilliams
perseverance persistence bravery
Happiness requires courage, stamina, persistence, fortitude, perseverance, bravery, boldness, valor, vigor, concentration, solidity, substance, backbone, grit, guts, moxie, nerve, pluck, resilience, spunk, tenacity, tolerance, will power, chutzpah, and a good thesaurus. Peter McWilliams
perseverance self shining
Never stop working on your statue until the divine glory of virtue shines out on you, until you see self-mastery enthroned upon its holy seat. Plotinus
perseverance fall stones
The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant falling. Plutarch
perseverance taken persistence
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. Plutarch
perseverance moving good-friend
I think you make the best with what you've got, you know? Sometimes you have very little. And you just always try to rise to higher ground, because you're going to suffer one way or the other, so you just hope that you have strength and perseverance and good friends and faith, some kind of faith, to endure and move on to greener pastures. Pierce Brosnan
perseverance children struggle
For children mastery entails struggle. This means they must be permitted to struggle. If parents inappropriately step in to "help"-out of impatience or solicitude-they sabotage important learning. Among other things, the child is unlikely to discover the advantages of perseverance and self-discipline. Nathaniel Branden
perseverance fate goal
Press on! A better fate awaits thee. Victor Hugo
perseverance persistence boulders
Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward. Vernon Howard
perseverance writing editing
A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit. Richard Bach
perseverance dog lying
But a dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down--very important traits in times like these. In fact, just as soon as a dog comes along who, in addition to these qualities, also knows when to buy and sell stocks, he can be moved right up to the boy's bedroom and the boy can sleep in the dog house. Robert Benchley
perseverance names people
My middle name really is perseverance. I've always believed that I had talent, even when I felt like a very inferior sort of person, which I spent a lot of time living my life feeling that I wasn't worthy. But even then I knew that I had something special, and maybe that's what it takes. Maybe people need to have that kind of particular core driving them. But I felt I had talent. Rita Moreno
perseverance believe one-day
It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day. Renee O'Connor
perseverance water veins
It must not be thought that it is ever possible to reach the interior earth by any perseverance in mining: both because the exterior earth is too thick, in comparison with human strength; and especially because of the intermediate waters, which would gush forth with greater impetus, the deeper the place in which their veins were first opened; and which would drown all miners. Rene Descartes
perseverance mistake women
You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing. Rene Descartes
perseverance men feet
The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher. Thomas Huxley
perseverance moving men
It is perseverance, and not genius that takes a man to the top. Rome is full of unrecognized geniuses. Only perseverance enables you to move forward in the world. Robert Harris
perseverance art children
To put it simply, we need to keep the arts in education because they instill in students the habits of mind that last a lifetime: critical analysis skills, the ability to deal with ambiguity and to solve problems, perseverance and a drive for excellence. Moreover, the creative skills children develop through the arts carry them toward new ideas, new experiences, and new challenges, not to mention personal satisfaction. This is the intrinsic value of the arts, and it cannot be overestimated. Rod Paige
perseverance passion three
My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker. Robert Wise
perseverance goal doe
It is the curse of talent that, although it labors with greater steadiness and perseverance than genius, it does not reach its goal, while genius already on the summit of the ideal, gazes laughingly about. Robert Schumann
perseverance three microsoft
Many companies aspire to change the world. But very few have all the elements required: talent, resources and perseverance. Microsoft has proven that it has all three in abundance. Satya Nadella
perseverance too-much vigor
Too much vigor in the beginning of an undertaking often intercepts and prevents the steadiness and perseverance always necessary in the conduct of a complicated scheme. Samuel Johnson
perseverance writing expression
To write is, indeed, no unpleasing employment, when one sentiment readily produces another, and both ideas and expressions present themselves at the first summons; but such happiness, the greatest genius does not always obtain; and common writers know it only to such a degree, as to credit its possibility. Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and from which the attention is every moment starting to more delightful amusements. Samuel Johnson
perseverance stars light
Stay the course, light a star, Change the world where'er you are. Richard Le Gallienne
perseverance struggle looks
I look for struggle in the roles I choose - struggle and perseverance. Vera Farmiga
perseverance art looks
All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance. Samuel Johnson
perseverance mind peculiar
To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour, is to expect a peculiar privilege, a power denied to the rest of mankind; but to suppose that the maze is inscrutable to diligence, or the heights inaccessible to perseverance, is to submit tamely to the tyranny of fancy, and enchain the mind in voluntary shackles. Samuel Johnson