Quotes by Persistence The single most important route of success is persistence - never, ever give up! Terry Matthews persistencegiving-upinspirational I don't think I'm stubborn. I just focus on the task at hand and do what it takes. Persistence is the single most important thing for success. Terry Matthews persistencehandsthinking Wherever we are, we can call for and create these kinds of settings for authentic dialogue. This is the seedbed of social change. In a voiced community, we all flourish. But it's not easy. Revolutionary patience and persistence is required. It can be messy, it is unpredictable, and change, especially structural change takes time - time and leadership and the will of an engaged community. What is needed? In a word, courage. Terry Tempest Williams persistencecommunitykind Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward. Thomas A. Edison persistencebravefather The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish something. The strongest, by dispensing his over many, may fail to accomplish anything. The drop, by continually falling, bores its passage through the hardest rock. The hasty torrent rushes over it with hideous uproar, and leaves no trace behind. Thomas Carlyle persistencerocksfall The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness. Thomas A. Edison persistencehard-workmotivational It seems far-fetched, even preposterous, to blame the global economic order for the persistence of severe poverty in countries that are ruled by obvious thugs and crooks. Thomas Pogge thugpersistencecountry We live in a world where economic positions - income and wealth - are very unevenly distributed, and this leads to the widespread persistence of poverty. Thomas Pogge persistenceincomeworld We never really know and the very fact that there are such words in the language as disappointment, regret, etc., is testimony to the pervasiveness and persistence of this feature of the human condition. Thomas Sowell persistenceregretdisappointment We are made to persist. that's how we find out who we are. Tobias Wolff persistenceperseverancedetermination When life knocks you down you have two choices- stay down or get up. Tom Krause life-knocks-you-downpersistencefailure While persistence offers no guarantees, it does give 'luck' a chance to operate. Tom Shippey persistenceluckgiving No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. In fact, in studying the source of people's success, I've found that persistence overshadows even talent as the most valued and effective resource in creating and shaping the quality of life. Most people give up a maddening five feet from their goal! Tony Robbins persistencegiving-upmotivational Persistence overshadows even talent as the most valuable resource shaping the quality of life. Tony Robbins persistencequalityinspirational The lifeblood of Christianity is not our persistence in moving toward God but God's persistence in moving toward us. Tullian Tchividjian persistencechristianitymoving Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete? Proving nature's laws wrong, it learned to walk without having feet. Funny, it seems to by keeping it's dreams; it learned to breathe fresh air. Long live the rose that grew from concrete when no one else even cared. Tupac Shakur persistencefeetdream There's no such thing as a lost cause, or a dead end. Through persistence, attitude, and creativity, there's always an escape route. Urijah Faber persistencecreativityattitude I guess my mantra is you have to work really hard if you want something. You have to be committed to hard work and persistence even when it gets tough. Vanessa Amorosi persistencetoughhard-work Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward. Vernon Howard persistenceperseverancemind The persistence of an all-absorbing idea is terrible. Victor Hugo persistenceterribleideas«1415161718192021222324»
