Top 496 Persistent Quotes & Sayings

America leads - not with bluster, but with persistent, steady resolve.

That's how I would describe myself, persistent.

I'm persistent.

Success requires a persistent misreading of the odds.

We have persistent objects, they're called files.

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings.

Clearly, there are persistent differences in our country.

You have to be persistent.

You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on.

A candid spirit is mightier than the most persistent dogmatism.

The most persistent principles in the universe are accident and error.

Your persistent longing is your persistent voice. But when love grows cold, the heart grows silent. Burning love is the outcry of the heart! If you are filled with longing all the time, you will keep crying out, and if your love perseveres, your cry will be heard without fail.

There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.

If you work hard and be persistent, you will achieve whatever you want to do.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

Nature is what she is - amoral and persistent.

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.

Believe in yourself, be persistent, and don't let anyone break your confidence.

The most persistent threat to freedom, to the rights of Americans, is fear.

Persistent work triumphs.

This is a very difficult thing to remain independent and persistent.

I went to my doctor and asked for something for persistent wind. He gave me a kite.

I often feel trapped. I often feel like I'm trying to escape some trap, be it a way of thinking, a compulsion, or a way of life. I believe this persistent feeling comes from childhood traumas that stripped away my power. The effect, though, the resulting persistent desire to stretch out of confinement even when confinement is inevitable, is a gift.

Art demands persistent work, work in spite of everything, and continuous observations. By persistent, I mean not only continuous work, but also not giving up your opinion at the bidding of such and such a person.

You just have to be persistent. I think that's one of the biggest things about the model industry and this career is being persistent and believing in yourself and also being ready when the timing is right. So much of it is about timing and luck, so to be ready when you get the opportunity.

Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent, persistent, persistent...and have a grateful heart!

By persistent labor man may attain to all excellence.

You gotta be both flexible and persistent.

One who is persistent will excel.

If you're a persistent soul artistically, you'll find the truth of your art.

To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.

Nothing so weakens government as persistent inflation.

One way or another, if you're persistent, fortune always smiles on you.

The voice of reason is small, but very persistent.

The persistent problem in photography is how to look at it.

The most persistent hate is that which doth degenerate from love.

No great achievement is possible without persistent work.

An organization is a set of relationships that are persistent over time.

It takes someone pretty persistent to stick it out with me.

Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event.

If you under-invest in these areas of crisis, it becomes a persistent drag on growth.

Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.

Debt collection is a market with real, persistent, and disturbing problems.

The results of anything are equal to how persistent you are with it, so if you're persistent and dedicate yourself to working out, you'll get bigger results.

Freedom only comes through persistent revolt, through persistent agitation, through persistently rising up against the system of evil.

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of happenings...Fear [False Evidence Appearing Real] grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.

The persistent winner is not discouraged by a problem - he is challenged by it.

Be persistent, and hang on to your vision. And at the same time, be flexible.

Terrorism is a persistent and evolving global menace. No country is immune.

Be persistent in good actions.

The persistent appetite for human beings for community is what we should all be dedicated to.

Heavy blizzards start as a gentle and persistent snow.

Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.

I am not a reluctant peer but a persistent commoner

I think the mind has a way of getting to where it needs to get to. If you are persistent.

Of course you can do it. It doesn't require brilliance. It's just giving yourself permission and then being persistent. Persistent in seeing the problem or opportunity and persistent in thinking about it until you have come up with some interesting ideas that might change the pattern. It's really a mindset, not anything in the objective world - that is the problem.

If you are persistent, you will succeed

Keep moving forward, don't listen to the naysayers, persevere, be persistent.

Mathematics is persistent intellectual honesty.

Everything that happens-good and bad-should motivate you to be persistent.