Perseverance Quotes

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

28436 quotes

"Perseverance is the difference between dreamers and achievers."
Wilhelm II
"Progress imposes not just a duty to the future but an obligation to honor the past."
John Stuart Mill
E
"Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we know ourselves."
Edmund Burke
B
"A man who has committed a mistake and does not correct it is committing another mistake."
Benjamin Disraeli
B
"Practice makes perfect."
Benjamin Disraeli
Q
"The wear and tear of public life is very great."
Queen Victoria
Q
"I have found that perseverance always rewards the faithful."
Queen Victoria
O
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts"
Otto von Bismarck
W
"Perseverance in virtue is the mark of true character."
William Gladstone
W
"Perseverance is not the absence of failure, but the refusal to accept defeat."
William Gladstone
P
"A man's greatest achievement is overcoming his own nature."
Prince Metternich
"A strong will can overcome any obstacle placed before it."
Wilhelm II
Q
"In my darkest hours, I have learned that perseverance is the greatest virtue."
Queen Victoria
L
"Perseverance is the virtue of kings."
Louis XVI
"I have fought for what I believe in."
Marie Antoinette
"Perseverance conquers all."
Marie Antoinette
N
"Perseverance is the noblest of virtues."
Napoleon Bonaparte
N
"The good loser is one who smiles in defeat."
Napoleon Bonaparte
N
"Nothing is impossible to the man who will try."
Napoleon Bonaparte
O
"The greatest revenge is to outlive one's enemies."
Otto von Bismarck
B
"Perseverance is a virtue that cannot be sustained by anything but principle."
Benjamin Disraeli
B
"I have always found that the most fruitful years of my life have been those of greatest sorrow."
Benjamin Disraeli
"Action is noble, to refrain from action is still nobler sometimes."
John Stuart Mill
"Mankind are greater gainers by suffering, as the production of important truths is owing to the heroic struggles of individuals to withstand oppression."
John Stuart Mill
"Those who want to succeed must learn to persist through adversity."
Wilhelm II
C
"Perseverance in the face of injustice is the truest form of strength."
Camille Desmoulins
C
"Perseverance in pursuit of justice never goes unrewarded by history."
Camille Desmoulins
J
"To persevere is to honor those who struggle."
Jean-Paul Marat
J
"To persevere is to refuse defeat."
Jean-Paul Marat
L
"To persist through adversity requires not strength of body, but strength of will."
Louis XVI