Perseverance Quotes

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

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"Tears water our growth"
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"I am convinced that man will never reach his goals without suffering"
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"Only through suffering can we reach the greatest heights"
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Maxim Gorky
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"The human spirit is capable of overcoming obstacles that seem insurmountable."
Maxim Gorky
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"Perseverance is not about never falling down, but always getting back up."
Maxim Gorky
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"Perseverance is not strength but the refusal to surrender."
Ivan Turgenev
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"Perseverance is the virtue of those who refuse defeat."
Ivan Turgenev
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"We are shaped by the struggles we endure."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"The pursuit of excellence requires endless patience."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"Perseverance is stubornness wearing a noble mask."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"The mind grows stronger through adversity and struggle."
Nikolai Gogol
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"Perseverance is the forge in which character is strengthened."
Nikolai Gogol
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"Any idiot can face a crisis—it is this endless, endless, endless day-to-day living that wears the soul out."
Anton Chekhov
"I can't go on, I'll go on."
Samuel Beckett
"You must go on, I can't go on, you must go on."
Samuel Beckett
"I am the sum of my failures."
Samuel Beckett
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"If you look back on the past, you will see how these difficulties have strengthened you."
Leo Tolstoy
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"The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones."
Leo Tolstoy
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"Perseverance is the art of continuing when all seems lost."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"To persist through adversity is to discover one's true nature."
Aleksandr Pushkin
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"Perseverance is the art of winning when others give up."
Ivan Turgenev
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"Perseverance is the silent strength of the determined."
Ivan Turgenev
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"The soul requires struggle; comfort breeds only emptiness."
Mikhail Lermontov
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"We are all slowly dying from the moment we accept mediocrity."
Mikhail Lermontov
"I can't go on, I'll go on."
Samuel Beckett
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"The task I have set myself is not a small one."
James Joyce
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"When the day weighs on your shoulders like a leaden cope, remember those who came before."
James Joyce
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"The greatest enemies of progress are the comfortable."
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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"Everything yields to diligence."
Leo Tolstoy