Quotes about Persistence

The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.

It is better to wear out than to rust out.

In soloing-as in other activities-it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

It's the steady, constant driving to the goal for which you're striving, not the speed with which you travel, that will make your victory sure.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

Saints are sinners who kept on going.

Patient endurance attends to all things.

He conquers who endures.

Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

Think of a fine painter attempting to capture an inner vision, beginning with one corner of the canvas, painting what he thinks should be there, not quite pulling it off, covering it over with white paint, and trying again, each time finding out what his painting isn't, until he finally finds out what it is. And when you finally do find out what one corner of your vision is, you're off and running.