Perseverance Quotes

"Ninety-eight percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses."

"Many people fail in life not because they lack ability but because they lack commitment."

"Carelessness and impatience are the architect's of failure."

"Failure is an option; it is the only way to get ahead."

"You have to start somewhere, and starting is the most important part."

"The pursuit of truth requires both humility and determination."

"Perseverance through failure is the true path to discovery."

"The only impossibility is the one you believe in."

"Skill comes by the labor of the hands."

"The examiner thought I was crazy."

"Persistence is the key that opens all doors."

"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit."

"Perseverance in small things often yields the greatest revelations."

"The majority of machinery was destroyed in the war, but the intellectual capacity of mankind remained intact."

"I've always believed in myself, even when nobody else did."

"I believe in hard work and determination."

"Life rewards perseverance and determination."

"Life rewards those who never give up."

"An inventor fails 999 times and if he succeeds once he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots."

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."

"Do not underestimate the power of persistence. Many things that seemed impossible became possible through sheer determination."

"There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything."

"There is nothing that will not yield to application."

"Failure is but a stepping stone to success; each discovery of what is false leads us nearer to what is true."

"When any living thing has ceased to struggle, the only pitable thing is that it has ceased to live."

"The world rewards those who persist in the face of doubt."

"I learned that great discoveries require patience and persistence."

"Every setback is an opportunity to learn something new."

"The work of science is the work of patience and persistence."

"The Wright Brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility."