Quotes about persistence
persistence mind enemy
Persistence is the direct result of habit. The mind absorbs and becomes a part of the daily experiences upon which it feeds. Fear, the worst of all enemies, can be effectively cured by forced repetition of acts of courage. Napoleon Hill
persistence men creating
If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan; if this new plan fails to work, replace it in turn with still another, and so on, until you find a plan which does work. Right here is the point at which 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.
persistence will-power bases
The basis of persistence is the Power of Will.
persistence talent bigs
The big talent is persistence. Octavia Butler
persistence elephants bits
You can eat an elephant one bit at a time. Mary Kay Ash
persistence hardship handwriting
With patience and calm, persistence and stoicism, good handwriting and careful labeling, they would meet persecution, indignity, and hardship head-on. Michael Chabon
persistence never-quit quitting
If you never quit, you're never beaten. Ted Turner
persistence effort
Make the second effort your second nature. Harvey Mackay
persistence achievement doe
Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence.
persistence media president
As an early-and-often chronicler of Chicago-on-the-Potomac, I am amazed at the stubborn and clingy persistence of President Barack Obama's snowblowers in the media. See no scandal, hear no scandal, speak no scandal. Michelle Malkin
persistence play cards
I never thought I didn't have a card to play. Jim Lovell
persistence winning sea
Most fisherman, including this one, cling to their pet stupidities as they would to a battered briar or an old jacket; and their dogged persistence in wrong methods and general wrong-headedness finally wins the a sort of grudging admiration, if not many fish. John D. Voelker
persistence secret conviction
The secret of success is conviction and persistence. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
persistence effort victory
Full effort is full victory. Mahatma Gandhi
persistence luck mind
Eventually, if it's on your mind, you stumble on it. You need a certain amount of luck and persistence. Jules Feiffer
persistence steps leap
It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward. Louis Sachar
persistence resistance overcoming
Continued persistence overcomes almost all resistance. Mark Victor Hansen
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
persistence quitting failing
90% of all those who fail are not actually defeated. They simply quit.
persistence squares two
In 1989, I was on Tiananmen Square with the students, living in their makeshift tents and joining their jubilant singing of the Internationale. In the two decades since, each time that I have gone back, visions from those days seem to return with increasing persistence. Ma Jian
persistence want-something trying
Persistence is incredibly important. Persistence proves to the person you're trying to reach that you're passionate about something, that you really want something. Norah O'Donnell
persistence community kind
Wherever we are, we can call for and create these kinds of settings for authentic dialogue. This is the seedbed of social change. In a voiced community, we all flourish. But it's not easy. Revolutionary patience and persistence is required. It can be messy, it is unpredictable, and change, especially structural change takes time - time and leadership and the will of an engaged community. What is needed? In a word, courage. Terry Tempest Williams
persistence belief
My persistence is the measure of the belief I have in myself. Walt Disney
persistence quality needs
At the beginning of a novel, a writer needs confidence, but after that what's required is persistence. These traits sound similar. They aren't. Confidence is what politicians, seducers and currency speculators have, but persistence is a quality found in termites. It's the blind drive to keep on working that persists after confidence breaks down. Walter Kirn
persistence enthusiasm hot
Improvement of one's economic position is helped more by cool persistence than by hot enthusiasm. William Feather
persistence long fruit
For a long time I had not approached the forbidden fruit called happiness, but it was now tempting me with a melancholy persistence. I felt as though Sonoko were an abyss above which I stood poised. Yukio Mishima