Quotes by Persistence The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages prison has no steel bars, chains, or locks. Instead, it is locked by misorientation and built of misinformation. R. Buckminster Fuller persistencehumanitydark Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection. Rabindranath Tagore persistencepatiencewater You can surmount the obstacles in your path if you are determined, courageous and hard-working. Never be faint-hearted. Be resolute, but never bitter. Ralph Bunche persistencehard-workpath Achievement does not require extraordinary ability. Achievement comes from ordinary abilities applied with extraordinary persistence. Ralph Marston persistenceachievementordinary Those who are passionate about what they do have an advantage that is nearly impossible to overcome. In passion there is energy, creativity, resilience and persistence. Passion will get it done. Ralph Marston persistencecreativitypassion What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice. Ramakrishna persistencerealpractice The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze. Ramakrishna persistencedeterminationgrace Along with faith comes the requirement for dogged persistence. At first meditation may bring you mild highs or some relief from suffering. But there may come a time - just as there does in the development of any skill - when there will be a plateau. You may be bored, discouraged, or even negative and cynical. This is when you will need not only faith, but persistence. Ram Dass persistenceboredskills You have to have the will not to jump at the first solution, because the really elegant solution might be right around the corner. Ray Dolby persistencemightfirsts Memory is a dead thing. Memory is not truth and cannot ever be, because truth is always alive, truth is life; memory is persistence of that which is no more. It is living in ghost world, but it contains us, it is our prison. In fact it is us. Memory creates the knot, the complex called the I and the ego Rajneesh persistenceegomemories By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great. Ralph Waldo Emerson persistenceperseverancelittles One of the tests that I frequently use in an interaction is I push on the idea and what I'm looking for is both flexibility & persistence. Reid Hoffman persistenceuseideas The recalcitrant forces in the historical drama have a power and persistence beyond our reckoning. Reinhold Niebuhr persistencehistoricaldrama There is nothing so far removed from us as to be beyond our reach, or so hidden that we cannot discover it. Rene Descartes persistencespacediscovery Remember where you came from, where you're going, and why you created this mess you got yourself into in the first place. Richard Bach persistencedeterminationacceptance Persistence is stubbornness with a purpose. Richard DeVos stubbornnesspersistencepurpose Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married. Richard Ford persistencedonewriting When the problem [quantum chromodynamics] is finally solved, it will all be by imagination. Then there will be some big thing about the great way it was done. But it's simple -it will all be by imagination, and persistence. Richard P. Feynman persistencelearningsimple All great successes are the triumph of persistence. Ralph Waldo Emerson persistencetriumphsuccess "Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence. Robert Baden-Powell monkeyspersistencemen«1314151617181920212223»
