Perseverance Quotes

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

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"The struggle builds character in ways that comfort never can."
Al Sharpton
"The arc of history is long, but it bends toward those who push it."
Al Sharpton
A
"Perseverance is the art of falling down and getting up one more time."
Andrew Goodman
V
"The world changes not through grand gestures, but through the steady work of committed people."
Viola Liuzzo
J
"Perseverance is not the absence of doubt—it is continuing despite it"
James Chaney
J
"Perseverance means continuing to push, even when progress seems impossible"
James Chaney
F
"We're going to stay here, and we're going to work until we straighten this thing out."
Fannie Lou Hamer
F
"I am going to work, and work, and work until I'm able to bring about some change."
Fannie Lou Hamer
F
"I'm determined to see that the Negro people of Mississippi vote."
Fannie Lou Hamer
F
"The fight for freedom is not easy, but it is necessary."
Fannie Lou Hamer
F
"I've got to be honest with you: this is a long battle, but it can be won."
Fannie Lou Hamer
F
"The struggle continues, and so do I."
Fannie Lou Hamer
M
"To give up is to accept defeat for those who come after us."
Michael Schwerner
M
"The struggle continues because the work of justice is never finished."
Michael Schwerner
M
"The path to equality is not easy, but it is necessary."
Michael Schwerner
M
"We will not be deterred by those who oppose us."
Michael Schwerner
M
"The struggle continues; the dream persists; the work goes on."
Michael Schwerner
J
"Change comes through persistent determination."
James Meredith
J
"Perseverance turns obstacles into opportunities."
James Meredith
J
"Perseverance is the bridge to success."
James Meredith
M
"Patience and perseverance are the keys to success."
Medgar Evers
M
"The struggle for freedom requires unwavering commitment."
Medgar Evers
M
"The struggle continues until freedom is won."
Medgar Evers
M
"We will not rest until justice is achieved."
Medgar Evers
A
"Our failures are simply lessons waiting to be acknowledged."
Andrew Goodman
J
"If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl."
John Lewis
J
"Persistence is the only guarantee of progress in the face of overwhelming opposition."
James Meredith
J
"The struggle does not end with one victory; it transforms and continues."
James Meredith
H
"Perseverance is what separates dreamers from achievers."
H. Rap Brown
H
"Perseverance transforms impossibility."
H. Rap Brown