Quotes about Persistence
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
What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
— George Eliot
I've had a few setbacks in my life, but I never gave up.
— Harry S. Truman
You must go on.I can't go on.I'll go on.
— Samuel Beckett
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.
— Elbert Hubbard
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
— CS Lewis
Life is unfair, but that's no reason to give up on it
— Anonymous
Life is full of challenges thus that you spend Get used to it
— Anonymous
Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn,Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth.
— John Milton
But now my task is smoothly done:I can fly, or I can run.
— John Milton
Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up to light.
— John Milton