Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Persistence.
If you've got the guts to stick it out... you're going to make it.
Brian Hays
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
It's not so important who starts the game but who finishes it.
John Wooden
The Extra Mile will have no traffic jams.
Source Unknown
There are no traffic jams in the second mile.
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.
William Shakespeare
We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are.
Tobias Wolff, 'In Pharaoh's Army
We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives.
Johann von Goethe
Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time.
He conquers who endures.
Persius
Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
John Lyly
By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
We shall build on.On through the cynic
Studdert Kennedy
The only way to overcome is to hang in.
Dan O'Brien
This I do know beyond any reasonable doubt. Regardless of what you are doing, if you pump long enough, hard enough and enthusiastically enough, sooner or later the effort will bring forth the reward.
Zig Ziglar
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
Give the world the best that you have, and the best will come back to you.
Madeline Bridges
Endurance is the crowning quality...
James Russell Lowell
If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity, it would he this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold your head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.
Ann Landers
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
Plutarch, Life of Sertorius
