Perseverance Quotes

"Hemingway said that moving a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."

"There is nothing noble in being superior to other people; true nobility is being superior to your former self."

"The man who says it cannot be done is generally interrupted by the man doing it."

"The greatest achievement is not in never falling, but in rising each time we do."

"Perseverance is not about never giving up; it is about giving up on the wrong things."

"Perseverance is stubbornness with a better public relations department."

"There is much that we can learn from our mistakes if we have the courage to examine them."

"Never give up. It is the easiest cop-out in the world to just give up. It is far easier to give up than to work."

"Perseverance is often simply the refusal to acknowledge defeat."

"Perseverance is not stubbornness; it is the refusal to accept defeat."

"There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm."

"A man can be destroyed but not defeated if he maintains his dignity."

"Persistence is the difference between a writer and a dreamer."

"The test of a writer is whether you can continue writing after facing rejection."

"If genius is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration, then as a writer, I am swimming in my own sweat."

"Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement."

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."

"The very important thing in life is not triumph, but combat."

"Perseverance in the face of impossible odds is its own form of victory."

"Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."

"Misfortune has often been conquered through impatience."

"Life's greatest reward is not success but the struggle itself."

"Perseverance conquers all obstacles."

"Perseverance is the companion of success."

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."

"The pursuit of excellence requires dedication and perseverance."

"We grow through our struggles and challenges."

"Some kinds of striving are good and necessary to life."

"The person who makes no mistakes does not try new things."

"Success is never as interesting as the struggle to achieve it."