Quotes about persistence
persistence emotional enthusiasm
Doggedness depends on emotional traits - enthusiasm and persistence in the face of setbacks - above all else. Daniel Goleman
persistence luck rewards
One couldn't even measure roughness. So, by luck, and by reward for persistence, I did found the theory of roughness, which certainly I didn't expect and expecting to found one would have been pure madness. Benoit Mandelbrot
persistence achievement labor-day
No great achievement is possible without persistent work. Bertrand Russell
persistence path path-to-success
Persistence is the most traveled path to success. Bryant H. McGill
persistence trying way
Often, failure is success trying to be born in a bigger way, and persistence helps you to experience that greater result. Catherine Ponder
persistence surrender characteristics
Persistence is a characteristic to which success invariably surrenders. Catherine Ponder
persistence practice effort
Persistence, persistence, and persistence. The Power can be created and maintained through daily practice - continuous effort. Bruce Lee
persistence have-faith persistent
By being persistent, you're demonstrating faith. Persistence is simply another word for faith. If you didn't have faith, you'd never persist. Earl Nightingale
persistence opportunity goal
Vigilance in watching opportunity, tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity, force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement - these are the martial virtues which must command success Austin Phelps
persistence measurement belief
Persistence is the measurement of your belief in yourself. Brian Tracy
persistence iron long
Persistence is the iron quality of success; if you persist long enough you must eventually succeed Brian Tracy
persistence belief belief-in-yourself
Your persistence is your belief in yourself. Brian Tracy
persistence yield mind
But the most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over. Here, as so often in this world, persistence is the first and most important requirement for success. Adolf Hitler
persistence mba luck
We don't have much in the way of a business strategy. Like no business plan. Which I say to torment all my friends who are VCs or MBAs. That's always entertaining. The deal is, it's a mixture of luck and persistence. Craig Newmark
persistence people listening
There's no genius behind it. It's persistence and listening to people. Craig Newmark
persistence catholic intellectual
Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth and moral freedom. I am forced thus to confess that what I once despised I now praise unreservedly. Albert Einstein
persistence luck wish
I wish I could say I had some sort of master plan where one role leads to the next role, but a lot of it really is persistence and luck and being prepared when you are asked to jump on a project. There isn't any one rule that I follow. Obviously, I'll always shoot to work with the best actors, directors and filmmakers. I've been incredibly lucky to be able to do that. Dermot Mulroney
persistence accomplish pure
You can accomplish anything with pure persistence and drive. Debi Thomas
persistence san-francisco people
Many people in San Francisco know me, and they know my persistence. Cindy Sheehan
persistence past men
At every crossway on the path that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to guard the past. Let us have no fear that the fair towers of former days be sufficiently defended. The least that the most timid among us can do is not to add to the immense dead weight that nature drags along. Maurice Maeterlinck
persistence men ordinary
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence. William Shakespeare
persistence firsts succeed
If at first you don't succeed, keep on sucking till you do succeed. Curly Howard
persistence skills bored
Along with faith comes the requirement for dogged persistence. At first meditation may bring you mild highs or some relief from suffering. But there may come a time - just as there does in the development of any skill - when there will be a plateau. You may be bored, discouraged, or even negative and cynical. This is when you will need not only faith, but persistence. Ram Dass
persistence reality race
And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of poverty generates levels of despair that deepen social conflict the escalation of paranoia produces levels of distrust that reinforce cultural division. Rae is the most explosive issue in American life precisely because it forces us to confront the tragic facts of poverty and paranoia despair, and distrust. In short, a candid examination of race matters takes us to the core of the crisis of American democracy (p. 107). Cornel West
persistence elements world
The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if we absolutely didn't care about it. David Weinberger
persistence fire clay
In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts. Francis Bacon
persistence self able
Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience. Henri Frederic Amiel
persistence goal effort
Success in any endeavor does not happen by accident. Rather, it’s the result of deliberate decisions, conscious effort, and immense persistence...all directed at specific goals.
persistence risk answers
After taking risk into account, do more managers than you’d see by chance outperform with persistence? Virtually every economist who studied this question answers with a resounding 'no.' Eugene Fama
persistence looks ends
There is no such thing as a quantum leap. There is only dogged persistence - and in the end you make it look like a quantum leap. James Dyson
persistence resistance overcoming
Continued persistence overcomes almost all resistance. Mark Victor Hansen
persistence work-out quitting
It only 'doesn't work out' if you quit. Never, ever quit! Mike Dooley
persistence doors voice
When you're following your inner voice, doors tend to eventually open for you, even if they mostly slam at first. Kelly Cutrone