Perseverance Quotes

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

28436 quotes

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"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but through perseverance."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
R
"If you're not failing, you're not pushing yourself hard enough."
Richard Pryor
R
"I've survived a lot in my life and I want to keep that going."
Richard Pryor
R
"I just keep moving forward. That's all I know how to do."
Richard Pryor
R
"I don't believe in giving up on anything."
Richard Pryor
A
"It's criminal to not give everything you have."
Amy Poehler
A
"Failure is an essential part of anything worthwhile."
Amy Poehler
Z
"Suffering teaches what comfort never can."
Zoroaster
Z
"Every obstacle contains within it the seed of equivalent opportunity."
Zoroaster
T
"The only way out is through, so you might as well move quickly."
Tina Fey
T
"Never underestimate the power of showing up and doing the work."
Tina Fey
T
"The only way to fail is to stop trying."
Tina Fey
"Real talent isn't about being the most talented—it's about working harder than everyone else."
Joan Rivers
"Perseverance is what separates the dreamers from the achievers."
Joan Rivers
"Perseverance is stubbornness with a better PR team."
Joan Rivers
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"I'm not concerned about all of the people who don't believe in me."
George Carlin
B
"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but through persistence."
Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
R
"I learned more from my failures than from any success I ever had."
Richard Pryor
"Perseverance isn't about never falling; it's about getting back up."
Joan Rivers
T
"Screwing up is a natural part of operation."
Tina Fey
T
"Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life."
Tina Fey
T
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Tina Fey
T
"Nobody gets there without struggle."
Tina Fey
T
"Never underestimate the power of hard work."
Tina Fey
A
"The odds are against you the more you do things, so you just have to accept that."
Amy Poehler
A
"Keep moving forward, even when progress feels slow."
Amy Poehler
R
"Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves up."
Robin Williams
R
"You will fail sometimes. That's part of growth."
Robin Williams
L
"The difference between sanity and insanity is persistence."
Lenny Bruce
L
"The only real failure is giving up."
Lenny Bruce