Quotes about Persistence
Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.
— Vince Lombardi
He who labours, prays.
— St. Augustine
If you keep feeling a point that has been sharpened, the point cannot long preserve its sharpness.
— Lao Tzu
We don't mature momentarily, but over the long-term.
— John Maxwell
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
— Peter Marshall
Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again ...7
— Peter Marshall
Christianity is not about our disciplined pursuit of God, but about God's relentless pursuit of us—to
— Peter Scazzero
When a plan or strategy fails, people are tempted to assume it was the wrong vision. Plans and strategies can always be changed and improved. But vision doesn't change. Visions are simply refined with time.
— Andy Stanley
You can get a lot of work done if you stay with it and are excited and its play instead of work.
— Joseph Campbell
Chodte za svojim stastim a vesmir vam otvori dvere aj tam, kde dovtedy boli iba mury.
— Joseph Campbell
But I can't stay here for a week!" "You can stay here all right, silly old Bear. It's getting you out which is so difficult.
— AA Milne
I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit. "No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there was going to be when I began it. It's just that something happened to it along the way.
— AA Milne