Quotes about Persistence
Life is like a tennis game. You can't win without serving.
— Arthur Ashe
Character produces endurance and persistence when the going gets tough, and life truly is an endurance race, not a sprint.
— Zig Ziglar
Believe me that in every big thing or achievement there are always obstacles-big or small- and the reaction one shows to such obstacles is what counts, not the obstacle itself.
— Bruce Lee
There is no shortcut to holiness; it must be the business of our whole lives.
— William Wilberforce
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
— Billy Graham
Even though we may all become extinct, we can still leave our footprint in the sand.
— Dr. Seuss
I'm not perfect. I'm never going to be. And that's the great thing about living the Christian life and trying to live by faith, is you're trying to get better every day. You're trying to improve.
— Tim Tebow
If you start today to do the right thing, you are already a success even if it doesn't show yet.
— John Maxwell
One of the strange laws of the contemplative life is that in it you do not sit down and solve problems: you bear with them until they somehow solve themselves. Or until life solves them for you.
— Thomas Merton
If our expectations, if our fondest prayers and dreams, are not realized then we should all bear in mind that the greatest glory of living lies not in never falling but in rising every time you fall.
— Nelson Mandela
Life is worthwhile if you try. It doesn't mean you can do everything but there are a lot of things you can do, if you just try.
— Jim Rohn
For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
— Samuel Beckett