Perseverance Quotes

• The movie business can be very frustrating and very circuitous; there's no straight path. You have to have tremendous perseverance, dedication and passion. You have to want it very, very badly and you have to deal with a lot of rejection.

  

  Denise Di Novi
  • Business
  • Movie
  • Passion

• If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before!

  

  William James
  • Force
  • Certain
  • Unusual

• Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, "Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary".

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Mind
  • Power
  • Success

• If you are not a better person tomorrow than you are today, what need have you for a tomorrow?

  

  Nachman of Breslov
  • Today
  • Needs
  • Encouragement

• From my dad I learned to be good to people, to always be honest and straightforward. I learned hard work and perseverance.

  

  Luke Bryan
  • People
  • Good
  • Work

• Early intervention programs enrich adverse family environments. The largest effects of the early intervention programs are on noncognitive traits. Now, what do I mean by that? I mean perseverance, motivation, self-esteem, and hard work.

  

  James Heckman
  • Work
  • Family
  • motivation

• 'Howard The Duck' has a lot of fans, and usually when they come up to me, I just think they're the coolest. Because it takes a lot of strength, a lot of perseverance to love 'Howard the Duck.'

  

  Lea Thompson
  • Up
  • Perseverance

• Persistence is the great measure of individual human character.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Great
  • Character
  • Humans

• I'm very impressed by the imagery in the 'Apologia', which is a kind of sustained poem. It's not just a piece of apologetics of the sort you find in Jesuit literature: 'Why I came over', and so on. It's a tremendously rewarding book but requires perseverance on the part of the reader.

  

  John Cornwell
  • Why
  • Book
  • Literature

• All of my Polynesian counterparts in the NFL with roots in American Samoa understand how the values embedded in our South Pacific culture - community, hard work, perseverance, respect - contribute directly to our success.

  

  Troy Polamalu
  • Culture
  • Community
  • Values

• God grants victory to perseverance.

  

  Simon Bolivar
  • Victory
  • Perseverance
  • Grants

• We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make in very significant ways. In particular, it affects their levels of motivation and perseverance in the face of obstacles. Most success requires persistent effort, so low self-efficacy becomes a self-limiting process. In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, strung together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • People
  • Life
  • Together

• Twelve Priceless Qualities of Success: 1. The value of time. 2. The success of perseverance. 3. The pleasure of working. 4. The dignity of simplicity. 5. The worth of character. 6. The power of kindness. 7. The influence of example. 8. The obligation of duty. 9. The wisdom of economy. 10. The virtue of patience. 11. The improvement of talent. 12. The joy of originating.

  

  Marshall Field
  • Character
  • Joy
  • Quality

• Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success.

  

  Cyrus McCormick
  • Business
  • Success
  • Perseverance

• The longing to behold this pre-established harmony of phenomena and theoretical principles, is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has devoted himself ...

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Patience
  • Harmony
  • Principles

• Persistence is self-discipline in action.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Action
  • Discipline
  • Persistence

• Practice is a talent. Perseverance is a talent. Hard work is a talent.

  

  Abhinav Bindra
  • Practice
  • Talent
  • Perseverance

• I think that's still what the American Dream means: that with perseverance, with hard work, you can become something, that the classes won't prevent you from becoming, that there's a movement up that ladder with hard work.

  

  Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • Up
  • Work
  • American

• My personal story has always been about perseverance and always getting up when I fall. Maybe I'm not Olympic champion, but I can teach the world about that.

  

  Jeremy Abbott
  • Up
  • World
  • Fall

• Boys, there ain't no free lunches in this country. And don't go spending your whole life commiserating that you got the raw deals. You've got to say, "I think that if I keep working at this and want it bad enough I can have it." It's called perseverance.

  

  Lee Iacocca
  • Life
  • Country
  • Bad

• I haven't knocked all the doors I need to knock down, but I can see it happening more and more. It will just take more perseverance and work.

  

  Little Simz
  • Work
  • Perseverance

• Perseverance is also key to success in any endeavor, but without perseverance in combat, there can be no victory.

  

  Jocko Willink
  • Success
  • Victory
  • Perseverance

• Perseverance is more than endurance. It is endurance combined with absolute assurance and certainty that what we are looking for is going to happen.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • Perseverance
  • Endurance
  • Assurance

• You need to keep having data points of progress, so even if an investor - and we've all had investors say no to us - there are times where you go back, and you keep them in the loop, and you keep telling them the progress and the perseverance you have.

  

  Payal Kadakia
  • Progress
  • Perseverance

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