Quotes about Persistence
Tough times don't last, tough people do."
— Les Brown
People who are HUNGRY go for their dream, against all odds. They believe as Dexter Yager who said, "If the dream is big enough, the odds don't matter!
— Les Brown
You may not accomplish every goal you set—no one does—but what really matters is having goals and going after them wholeheartedly. In the end, it is the person you become, not the things you achieve, that is most important.
— Les Brown
Shoot for the moon- and if you don't get what you want, you'll still be among the stars. By making big plans and working for them, you change. You become somebody else. So even if you fail and don't get what you planned, you're somebody else. You'll say, "That's ok, I'll go do this other terrific thing.
— Les Brown
As long as life holds forth possibilities, NO ONE can be counted out. Go after your goals. Live your dreams.
— Les Brown
My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as that.
— Lewis Carroll
I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920. Of course, they were very crude things then and I used sort of little puppet things.
— Walt Disney
For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
— Tony Robbins
I clung to my Bible and prayed until I felt utterly exhausted. Mid-morning, after reading, weeping, and praying for what seemed like hours, I fell asleep. The long days and sleepless nights had taken their toll, and my body demanded some rest even if my mind fought against it.
— Janette Oke
If you think, you can become successful and you are willing to learn and work at success, one day you will become successful.
— Jon Jones
No matter who says what, you should accept it with a smile and do your own work.
— Mother Teresa
On bravely through the sunshine and the showers! Time hath his work to do, and we have ours.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson