Quotes about Persistence
If you were able to fall a hundred times as a child and rise, you are able to fall a thousand times as a grown up and soar.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Diamonds are proof that the most valuable things are sometimes formed in the dark.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird does not give up flying because it failed on its first attempt.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird is born knowing how to fly, but has to learn to conquer the skies.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The sweetest victories come after the bitterest defeats.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Breaking down a closed door is quicker than waiting for someone to answer it.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Fear must die for your dreams to live.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Small steps add up to complete big journeys.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The Rhodes scholarship process was very extensive. I had to do several personal statements, rewrite those over and over and over again. I had to get some letters of recommendation.
— Myron Rolle
My legacy is that I stayed on course... from the beginning to the end, because I believed in something inside of me.
— Tina Turner
I have always stayed true to my craft.
— Varun Sharma
The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature.
— George Muller