Quotes about Perseverance
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve regardless of how many times you may have failed in the past or how lofty your aims and hopes may be.
— Napoleon Hill
The capacity to surmount failure without being discouraged is the chief asset of every person who attains outstanding success in any calling.
— Napoleon Hill
The strongest oak tree of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for its existence against the winds and rains and the scorching sun.
— Napoleon Hill
The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.
— Napoleon Hill
The person who moves with definiteness recognizes the difference between temporary defeat and failure. When plans fail he substitutes others but he does not change his purpose. He perseveres.
— Napoleon Hill
no one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.
— Napoleon Hill
Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before arriving.
— Napoleon Hill
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
— Napoleon Hill
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
— Napoleon Hill
There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit
— Napoleon Hill
Failure cannot cope with persistence.
— Napoleon Hill
He had no influence. But he did have initiative, faith, and the will to win.
— Napoleon Hill