Quotes about Persistence
Those who fled will fight another time.
— Tertullian
Only infinite patience produces immediate results.
— Marianne Williamson
you keep trying all your old tricks, the ones that never did work but that you keep thinking might work this time. Once you've had enough and you can't do it
— Marianne Williamson
It's unbelievable how tenaciously we cling to what we've prayed to be released from.
— Marianne Williamson
It's like the dirty water that spurts out of a bathtub that hasn't been used for a while; you just have to let it do its thing for a bit, and then clear water will begin to flow.
— Marianne Williamson
Each prayer is like a seed that gets planted in the ground. It disappears for a season, but it eventually bears fruit that blesses future generations. In fact, our prayers bear fruit forever.
— Mark Batterson
What sets lion chasers apart isn't the outcome. It's the courage to chase God-sized dreams.
— Mark Batterson
Excellence is not an act, but habit.
— Aristotle
There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Patience, my friend, patience! You will find in time that it has everything to do with it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. The sea air, sunshine, and patience, Watson—all else will come.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
You then went to the vicarage, waited outside it for some time, and finally returned to your cottage." "How do you know that?" "I followed you." "I saw no one." "That is what you may expect to see when I follow you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle