Perseverance Quotes

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

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"Adversity reveals genius; fortune conceals it."
Kierkegaard, Søren
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"Perseverance in struggle is the mark of the truly committed."
Marx, Karl
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"A man of perseverance will achieve his goals."
Kant, Immanuel
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"Perseverance is the virtue that ensures success."
Kant, Immanuel
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"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall"
Berkeley, George
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"The most important thing is not what happens to you, but how you respond to it"
Berkeley, George
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"The pursuit of excellence is never-ending"
Berkeley, George
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"The moment we cease to develop is the moment we begin to die."
Mill, John Stuart
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"The pursuit of perfection is a worthy goal, even if perfection itself is unattainable."
Mill, John Stuart
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"Perseverance is the silent companion of all great achievement."
Mill, John Stuart
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"The pursuit of perfection is the enemy of the achievement of good."
Bentham, Jeremy
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"The more one suffers, the more one gains in wisdom."
Kierkegaard, Søren
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"The more passionate you are about something, the more likely you are to suffer."
Kierkegaard, Søren
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"That which does not kill me makes me stronger."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"Without struggle, there can be no progress in human society."
Marx, Karl
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"Perseverance in the face of contradiction leads to truth."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"Perseverance in thought yields insights that sudden inspiration cannot provide."
Berkeley, George
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"The man who has never experienced failure has never truly lived."
Hume, David
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"Progress is not inevitable but must be fought for."
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
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"He who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Mill, John Stuart
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"Persistence in pursuit of knowledge is the mark of a noble mind."
Kant, Immanuel
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"The pursuit of knowledge requires intellectual courage and honesty."
Kant, Immanuel
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"One's debt to the human race is to advance both knowledge and virtue."
Kant, Immanuel
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"The greatest spirits will suffer the greatest sorrows."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"The capacity to suffer is an essential element of all achievement."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"He who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how."
Nietzsche, Friedrich
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"The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted."
Kierkegaard, Søren
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"A person who cannot endure weariness cannot endure life itself."
Kierkegaard, Søren