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Quotes about Persistence

Fear is never a reason for quitting; it is only an excuse.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Don't get discouraged: it is often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
— John Wooden
If you are going to go through hell, keep going
— Winston Churchill
When a problem comes along, study it until you are completely knowledgeable. Then find that weak spot, break the problem apart, and the rest will be easy.
— Norman Vincent Peale
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
— JRR Tolkien
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
— William James
I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
— Abraham Lincoln
When you know what you want and you want it badly enough, you will find the ways to get it.
— Jim Rohn
You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up - and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.
— Vince Lombardi
A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.
— William James
Success is dependent on the glands - the sweat glands.
— Zig Ziglar
There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson