Perseverance Quotes

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

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"Perseverance is the virtue of the noble."
Paul Verlaine
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"Mountains teach us that persistence overcomes all obstacles."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Perseverance is the quiet victory of the determined."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"The world rewards the persistent and punishes the idle."
Théophile Gautier
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"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Perseverance is the key to success."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Perseverance conquers all obstacles."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Perseverance is the virtue of the stubborn masquerading as determination"
Guy de Maupassant
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"Perseverance without wisdom is merely stubbornness with a noble name"
Guy de Maupassant
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"Talent is a long patience."
George Sand
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"The past can hurt, but you can run from it or learn from it."
George Sand
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"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."
George Sand
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"Every scar tells a story of survival."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Perseverance is the slow accumulation of small victories over time."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Talent is patience."
Stendhal
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"Perseverance is the virtue that makes all others possible."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Perseverance is stubbornness with a purpose."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Perseverance turns impossibility into inevitability."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"The greatest works are born from the greatest sufferings."
Théophile Gautier
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"The human spirit is capable of overcoming any obstacle."
Théophile Gautier
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."
George Sand
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"Perseverance is not strength; it is the refusal to accept defeat."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Perseverance transforms obstacles into opportunities."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Perseverance is the bridge between wanting and achieving."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Let the man who has calmness and firmness resist."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"There is no circumstance so miserable as to call for sullenness."
Mary Wollstonecraft
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"Perseverance is simply stubbornness paired with purpose."
Gérard de Nerval
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"Perseverance is the companion of all who seek greatness."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Adversity reveals character; prosperity merely conceals it."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"To persevere is to define one's character in the face of adversity."
Alexandre Dumas, fils