Powerful Persistence Quotes

#1. TRULY, "thoughts are things," and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a BURNING DESIRE for their translation into riches, or other material objects. A

Napoleon Hill

#2. I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to protect the African-American community.

Anita Hill

#3. My life is so much better than I thought it was going to be.

Mary Gordon

#4. Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.

Napoleon Hill

#5. Leading change means bringing people with you to a better state than any of you could have envisaged alone.

A.J. Sheppard

#6. A Lesbian who consents to guilt for her sexual preference is her own worst oppressor. She accepts and internalizes prejudices and uses them against herself.

Sidney Abbott

#7. There's always a source for humor.

Calvin Trillin

#8. Thoughts are things, and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire ...

Napoleon Hill

#9. Yes, it's because it's one thing to think poor things and another to allow that African politics could have any resemblance at all to English politics - even such a long time ago.

Doris Lessing

#10. Every curse has a blessing and every blessing has a curse. When you stand face to face with your destiny, will you be able to tell one from the other?

J.K. Ensley

#11. Waves can wash away the most stubborn stains, and the stars do not care one way or the other.

John D. MacDonald

#12. Persistence is the most powerful force on earth, it can move mountains.

Albert Einstein

#13. Never underestimate the hidden power of one very determined person. There is nothing more powerful than determination and persistence.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#14. No human wisdom is more reliable than the actual history in which God is omnipresent.

Thomas C. Oden

#15. There would be no one to live for her during those coming years; she would live for herself. There would be no powerful will bending hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow-creature.

Kate Chopin

#16. I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.

Agnes Varda

#17. There's a huge swath of humanity that has developed verbal abilities to extract resources from guilt-ridden people.
They used to be priests, and now they're leftists.

Stefan Molyneux

#18. Poor people always lose in struggles.

Michael Servetus