Perseverance Quotes

Every great achievement required someone who refused to quit. These quotes tell that story.

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"A mistake made swiftly and corrected immediately is less costly than indecision."
Helmuth von Moltke
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"I confess, without shame, I am sick and tired of fighting."
William Tecumseh Sherman
W
"The South has done its worst, and has nothing left but hobgoblins."
William Tecumseh Sherman
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"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance."
Saladin
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"I have won the victory over myself; that is the greatest conquest."
Saladin
S
"The path of perseverance leads to victory."
Saladin
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"Slow and steady wins the race."
Frederick the Great
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"I have lost a battle, not a war."
Frederick the Great
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"I have always been of the opinion that the harder the wind blows, the stouter must be the ship that ventures to sea."
Horatio Nelson
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"Perseverance is the paramount quality for success in any endeavor."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"The problem with many people is that they give up just when they are about to achieve success."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"I believe that hard work and determination can overcome any obstacle."
Ulysses S. Grant
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"The image to every man is drawn from within himself; it is never reflected to him by others."
Robert E. Lee
R
"Life is a struggle, and the struggle itself is the victory."
Robert E. Lee
R
"In grief and loss, we find our deepest strength."
Robert E. Lee
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"The secret to my success is that I have never been ashamed to fail."
Arthur Wellesley
A
"I have learned that failure is often the path to success."
Arthur Wellesley
A
"I have always believed that adversity builds character."
Arthur Wellesley
J
"All those who wish to follow me must be willing to sacrifice everything."
Joan of Arc
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"I will raise the siege of Orleans or perish in the attempt."
Joan of Arc
J
"All suffering can be endured if it has meaning."
Joan of Arc
J
"Victory comes to those who persevere."
Joan of Arc
J
"I have no regrets about my mission."
Joan of Arc
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"The warrior who masters himself masters the world."
Saladin
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"Perseverance transforms the impossible into the inevitable."
Saladin
R
"We should never despair of what we can accomplish through perseverance."
Robert E. Lee
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"The greatest conquest is the conquest of oneself."
William the Conqueror
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"I did not conquer by chance, but by will and determination."
William the Conqueror
W
"The test of a man is not his victories, but how he bears his defeats."
William the Conqueror
W
"I have seen that the mightiest walls fall to patience and determination."
William the Conqueror