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Quotes about Persistence

Most of us don't get what we want because we don't know what we want. Here's our secondary problem: Most of us don't get what we want because we quit circling.
- Mark Batterson
100 percent of the prayers I don't pray won't get answered.
- Mark Batterson
If we do the little things like they are big things, then God will do the big things like they are little things.
- Mark Batterson
Well-developed faith results in well-defined prayers, and well-defined prayers result in well-defined answers.
- Mark Batterson
God can deliver in a day, no doubt. But you've got to back up that deliverance with daily habits that fortify your newfound freedom. If you don't, it'll be short lived. You'll end up right back where you started
- Mark Batterson
If your prayers aren't impossible to you, they are insulting to God.
- Mark Batterson
When you look back on your life, the greatest moments will be the moments when you went all in.
- Mark Batterson
I want to go after dreams that are destined to fail without diving intervention.
- Mark Batterson
If you really want to get good at anything, you've got to work at it for ten thousand hours.
- Mark Batterson
if we are going to experience a miracle one day, we need to pray every day. Too many people pray like they are playing the lottery. Prayer is more like an investment account. Every deposit accumulates compound interest. And one day, if we keep making deposits every day, it will pay dividends beyond our wildest imagination.
- Mark Batterson
There are no shortcuts. There are no substitutes. Success is a derivative of persistence.
- Mark Batterson
God is honored when we act as if He is going to answer our prayers! And acting as if means acting on our prayers. After hitting our knees, we need to take a small step of faith. And those small steps of faith often turn into giant leaps.
- Mark Batterson