1,034 Quotes About Persistence

Doggedness depends on emotional traits - enthusiasm and persistence in the face of setbacks - above all else.

My mum used to say to me, 'Spit on yer 'ands and take a fresh 'old.' Keep going even if you have setbacks.

Full effort is full victory.

The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.

Persistence isn't using the same tactics over and over. Persistence is having the same goal over and over.

I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.

If at first you don't succeed, keep on sucking till you do succeed.

Perseverance may be just as important as speed in the battle for the future.

If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan; if this new plan fails to work, replace it in turn with still another, and so on, until you find a plan which does work. Right here is the point at which the majority of men meet with failure, because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.