Quotes about Persistence
Each prayer is like a seed that gets planted in the ground. It disappears for a season, but it eventually bears fruit that blesses future generations. In fact, our prayers bear fruit forever.
— Mark Batterson
What sets lion chasers apart isn't the outcome. It's the courage to chase God-sized dreams.
— Mark Batterson
Excellence is not an act, but habit.
— Aristotle
There is nothing more stimulating than a case where everything goes against you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Patience, my friend, patience! You will find in time that it has everything to do with it.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces. The sea air, sunshine, and patience, Watson—all else will come.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
You then went to the vicarage, waited outside it for some time, and finally returned to your cottage." "How do you know that?" "I followed you." "I saw no one." "That is what you may expect to see when I follow you.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!
— George Eliot
I've had a few setbacks in my life, but I never gave up.
— Harry S. Truman
You must go on.I can't go on.I'll go on.
— Samuel Beckett
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.
— Elbert Hubbard
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
— CS Lewis