Perseverance Quotes

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

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"To do extraordinary work, one must be willing to be extraordinary in one's dedication."
Rosalind Franklin
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"I have learned that the path to discovery is paved with repeated failures."
Rosalind Franklin
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"Persistence in the face of setbacks is heroic."
Carl Sagan
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"Persistence in the face of adversity reveals our true character."
Jane Goodall
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"Any man who accomplishes any work of lasting importance has the strength to persist through obstacles."
Max Planck
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"A person is not finished when he is defeated; he is finished when he quits."
Werner Heisenberg
"Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity."
Louis Pasteur
"Persistence in the face of all obstacles is a fundamental law of nature."
Louis Pasteur
"Perfection is the enemy of improvement."
Richard Feynman
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"I have learned that persistence and determination can overcome seemingly impossible odds."
Jane Goodall
"Errors have been made. The effort was made."
Galileo Galilei
"Slow and steady wins the race in the pursuit of truth."
Galileo Galilei
"Small actions compound into great achievements over time."
Galileo Galilei
"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."
Louis Pasteur
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
Nikola Tesla
"The practical success of an idea depends largely on the personality of the experimenter."
Nikola Tesla
"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit."
Nikola Tesla
"We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress."
Richard Feynman
"In order to improve, you have to fail; failure is how you learn."
Richard Feynman
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"Genius is patience."
Isaac Newton
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"I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
Isaac Newton
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Isaac Newton
"Multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die."
Charles Darwin
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
Albert Einstein
"The obstacles we face are merely invitations to greater understanding."
Louis Pasteur
"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect on problems."
Galileo Galilei
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"Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves."
Marie Curie
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"I was taught that the way to progress is neither swift nor easy."
Marie Curie
"The real world is not kind to mistakes."
Richard Feynman
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
Nikola Tesla