perseverance quotes

• Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. (Samuel Johnson) [perseverance]
• Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. (Julie Andrews) [perseverance]
• Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. (Thomas Carlyle) [perseverance]
• Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd. (Benjamin Disraeli) [perseverance]
• Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. (George Eliot) [perseverance]
• Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield. (Benjamin Franklin) [perseverance/fortune]
• Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. (Newt Gingrich) [perseverance]
• Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) [perseverance/power/time]
• If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. (Samuel Johnson) [skill/perseverance]
• Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. (Samuel Johnson) [skill/perseverance]
• Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. (Samuel Johnson) [perseverance]
• Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and from which the attention is every moment starting to more delightful amusements. (Samuel Johnson) [perseverance/mind/attention/moment]
• The discovery of the North Pole is one of those realities which could not be avoided. It is the wages which human perseverance pays itself when it thinks that something is taking too long. The world needed a discoverer of the North Pole, and in all areas of social activity, merit was less important here than opportunity. (Karl Kraus) [pole/human/perseverance/pole]
• Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake somebody. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) [perseverance]
• Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yield themselves up when taken little by little. ( Plutarch) [perseverance/more]
• The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit. (Mark Twain) [power/application/perseverance/spirit]
• Milton Berle is an inspiration to every young person that wants to get into show business. Hard work, perseverance, and discipline: all the things you need...when you have no talent. (Dean Martin) [inspiration/business/perseverance/discipline]
• If you have talent as a screenwriter, it will out. Nothing succeeds like perseverance. Never give up. Anyway, life never turns out the way you imagine, dream or plan it to. Or hadn't you heard? (Dirk Benedict) [talent/willpower/perseverance/give]
• “It feels good to bring Farm Aid back to the state where it all started-and to see the seeds that were planted in Champaign in 1985 take root all over the country, ... The resilience and perseverance of America's farm families are helping to build a new system of agriculture.” (Willie Nelson) [state/take/perseverance/system]
• Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success. (Ambrose Bierce) [perseverance/virtue]

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