Quotes about Persistence
Work and pray rather instead of watching and wishing.
— Anonymous
Never a day without a line.
— Anonymous
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
— John Quincy Adams
errare humanum est, sed perseverare diabolicum: 'to err is human, but to persist (in the mistake) is diabolical.
— Seneca
There are five important things for living a successful and fulfilling life: never stop dreaming, never stop believing, never give up, never stop trying, and never stop learning.
— Roy Bennett
Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.
— Roy Bennett
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.
— Roy Bennett
Yet some there be that by due steps aspire to lay their just hands on that golden key that opens the palace of Eternity. To such my errand is.
— John Milton
This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up.
— Cormac McCarthy
It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.
— Albert Einstein
Cold prayers, like cold suitors, are seldom effective in their aims.
— Elisabeth Elliot
It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good.
— Elisabeth Elliot