Perseverance Quotes

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

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"And yet I go on."
Samuel Beckett
"I am most alive when I am failing."
Samuel Beckett
"I will go on struggling forever."
Samuel Beckett
J
"The world breaks everyone, but afterward some are strong at the broken places."
James Joyce
J
"Perseverance is the victory of will over circumstance."
James Joyce
L
"People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those doing it."
Leo Tolstoy
L
"Never lose sight of why you started."
Leo Tolstoy
G
"The troubles of a man's youth become his companions in manhood."
George Eliot
G
"The greatest evil would be to stop trying."
George Eliot
T
"The persistent man becomes irresistible."
Thomas Hardy
A
"Perseverance conquers all obstacles."
Anne Brontë
A
"Perseverance is the path to excellence."
Anne Brontë
A
"Perseverance transforms failure into triumph."
Anne Brontë
W
"Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart."
William Butler Yeats
W
"The worst thing one can do is not to try, to fake it, and thus to ruin the conviction of those who are on your voyage."
William Butler Yeats
W
"Take hope, for evil days do not last forever."
William Butler Yeats
E
"I am stronger than I have ever been, and I will not break."
Emily Brontë
G
"The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could."
George Bernard Shaw
O
"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places."
Oscar Wilde
J
"One could say that he was born to suffer."
James Joyce
J
"All that matters is the struggle and the effort and not the result."
James Joyce
A
"I have endured many things without complaining, therefore I shall endure one thing more."
Anne Brontë
A
"We must learn to endure the unbearable and find meaning in suffering."
Anne Brontë
A
"The struggle itself is often more valuable than the victory."
Anne Brontë
T
"Perseverance is admirable only when directed toward worthy ends."
Thomas Hardy
G
"The finest thing we can say about our lives is not what we achieved, but what we became."
George Eliot
E
"Adversity is the nurse of greatness."
Emily Brontë
E
"The mightiest storms make the strongest trees."
Emily Brontë
W
"Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart."
William Butler Yeats
W
"The nights are longest where the sun shines least."
William Butler Yeats