Quotes about Persistence
Don't give in to second thoughts, because no one who wavers will make progress.
— Epictetus
want to beg you, as much as I can, to be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue.
— Erica Jong
If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see.
— Amy Grant
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
— Vince Lombardi
He who labours, prays.
— St. Augustine
Even though Traf-O-Data wasn't a roaring success, it was seminal in preparing us to make Microsoft's first product a couple of years later.
— Paul Allen
If you keep feeling a point that has been sharpened, the point cannot long preserve its sharpness.
— Lao Tzu
Those who used to ask my father to be ashamed of himself for training us in wrestling now say they wish they have daughters like me.
— Geeta Phogat
I'm dedicating myself to an art form that takes a lifetime to master.
— Cody Fern
Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician.
— Jerry Buss
Everybody knows that effort matters. What was revelatory to me was how much it mattered.
— Angela Duckworth
We don't mature momentarily, but over the long-term.
— John Maxwell