Quotes about Persistence
Indeed it is better to postpone, lest either we complete too little by hurrying, or wander too long in completing it.
— Tertullian
Everything you want is on the other side of hard.
— Monty Williams
They can conquer who believe they can. He has not learned the first lesson in life who does not every day surmount a fear.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires some of the same courage that a soldier needs. Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man who keeps on going; a man who keeps his eye on the ball.
— Ian Paisley
The man who has the will to undergo all labor may win to any good.
— Martin Luther
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.
— Napoleon Hill
Nothing can stand in the way of the man who focuses his entire self on a problem.
— Norman Vincent Peale
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena..who errs, who comes short again and again; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who spends himself in a worthy cause.
— Theodore Roosevelt
A man doesn't need brilliance or genius, all he needs is energy.
— Albert M. Greenfield
Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
— Yulia Tymoshenko
Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.
— Elbert Hubbard