Top 472 Persistence Quotes & Sayings

Failure cannot cope with persistence.

The big talent is persistence.

It’s easier to have courage and trust the process when you feel you’re making headway. Mastery is not persistence when you see a light at the end of the tunnel. True mastery is persistence when you don’t yet see the light.

Persistence pays off.

If man did not exist as a world-spanning receptive realm of perception, if he were not engaged in this capacity, nothing at all could exist. 'Being,' in its traditional usage, means 'presence' and 'persistence.' To achieve presence, and thereby being, an entity requires some sort of open realm in which presence and persistence can take place. Thus an open realm of perception like that of human existence is the one being that makes being possible.

Nothing succeeds like persistence. The common denominator of all successful people is their persistence.

Have the confidence to fail. Persistence is key.

Lack of persistence is one of the major causes of failure. Moreover, experience with thousands of people has proved that lack of persistence is a weakness common to the majority of men. It is a weakness which may be overcome with effort.

Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable.

Persistence and love of one's work is the key.

All great successes are the triumph of persistence.

The test of character is not persistence when you expect a light at the end of the tunnel. The true test is performance and persistence when you see no light coming.

Lucky is where skill meets persistence.

There's no genius behind it. It's persistence and listening to people.

You can accomplish anything with pure persistence and drive.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Persistence is self-discipline in action.

My persistence is the measure of the belief I have in myself.

Persistence is the most traveled path to success.

The lifeblood of Christianity is not our persistence in moving toward God but God's persistence in moving toward us.

Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Persistence is the answer, and a sense of humor helps.

Your persistence is, in fact, the true measure of your belief in yourself and your ability to succeed. Each time that you persist in the face of adversity and disappointment, you build the habit of persistence.

Persistence only proves persistence-it does not prove love. The fact that a romantic pursuer is relentless doesn't mean you are special-it means he is troubled.

Persistence is incredibly important. Persistence proves to the person you're trying to reach that you're passionate about something, that you really want something.

Persistence, persistence, persistence. I'm surprised how few entrepreneurs follow up.

Persistence is a secret weapon for everyone.

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

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.

Persistence and endurance will make you omnipotent.

We deprive our children, our charges, of persistence. What I am trying to say is that we need to fail, children need to fail, we need to feel sad, anxious and anguished. If we impulsively protect ourselves and our children, as the feel-good movement suggests, we deprive them of learning-persistence skills.

Paralyze resistance with persistence.

Temporary setbacks are overshadowed by persistence.

Persistence is stubbornness with a purpose.

Persistence is the soul of a champion.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.

The basis of persistence is the Power of Will.

Success is when persistence meets preparation.

Failure is often the line of least persistence.

Persistence is the mother of personal change

Persistence is the key to solving most mysteries.

Continued persistence overcomes almost all resistance.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Replace perfectionism with persistence. After all, in recovery and life, it's persistence that really pays off. Forget about perfection.

Success requires persistence, the ability to not give up in the face of failure. I believe that optimistic explanatory style is the key to persistence.

Persistence means giving full concentration to whatever you are doing right now. ... Persistence is success through trial, error, resetting your goals, and moving toward the target.

The secret to my success is persistence.

The persistence of an all-absorbing idea is terrible.

Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent.

Most people with a big idea, great talent and/or something to say don't get lucky at first. Or second. Or even third. It's so easy to conclude that if you're not lucky, you're not good. So persistence becomes an essential element of good, because without persistence, you never get a chance to get lucky.

In every human endeavor, persistence is everything.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

The secret of success is conviction and persistence.

Passion + Persistence = Possibility

I think persistence and resilience are very important.

Persistence, persistence, and persistence. The Power can be created and maintained through daily practice - continuous effort.

At the beginning of a novel, a writer needs confidence, but after that what's required is persistence. These traits sound similar. They aren't. Confidence is what politicians, seducers and currency speculators have, but persistence is a quality found in termites. It's the blind drive to keep on working that persists after confidence breaks down.

Persistence is the measurement of your belief in yourself.

One of my best qualities is my persistence.

All I had was persistence. Turns out that's all you need.