Persistence Quotes

"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit." "Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times." "If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way." "The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going." "Here is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it." "Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach." "To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first." "I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it." "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration." "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." "The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense." "Persist, pivot, or concede. It’s up to us, our choice every time." "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." "Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools." "Just keep moving forward, and don’t give a shit about what anyone thinks. Do what you have to do, for you."