Quotes About Determination And Persistence

#1. Nehemiah rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem when all the odds were against him. Determination and persistence pulsate through your bloodline.

Joel Osteen

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

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#3. I think I'm seen as trustworthy. I'm seen as having determination and persistence, and I'm seen as having a capacity to reach achievable answers to difficult issues.

John Howard

#4. I swam across Skaneateles Lake, about a mile, when I was 11 years old. I remember feeling when I was in the middle of the lake that I would be there forever, and having no idea where on shore I'd end up. I made it, and I'm proud of the determination and persistence that took.

Kim Edwards

#5. Forgiveness is not a one off decision; it is a journey and a process that takes time, determination, and persistence. Forgiveness is not forgetting; it is simply denying your pain the right to control your life.

Corallie Buchanan

#6. You can either follow your dreams with determination and persistence until they become true, or you can be blown by the winds of fate - were anything can happen.

Steven Redhead

#7. Who told you it was too late? And more importantly, why did you choose to believe them?

Richelle E. Goodrich

#8. Persistence is nothing more than Concentrated Effort mixed with Determination and Faith.

Napoleon Hill

#9. Stand fast, firm and steadfast.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. I've known entrepreneurs who were not great salespeople, or didn't know how to code, or were not particularly charismatic leaders. But I don't know of any entrepreneurs who have achieved any level of success without persistence and determination.

Harvey MacKay

#11. We are semipermeable membranes. We can pick and choose which troubles are worthy of our attention. What sinks us can only do so with our permission; a boat stays afloat until the water gets in.

Joyce Rachelle

#12. May you the willpower and chase your God-given dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. I tried and failed. I tried again and again and succeeded.
[Epitaph from Gail Borden's gravestone.]

Gail Borden

#14. I have patient to wait for what I desire.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. You must dare, and dare again, and then dare a little bit more, and go on daring.

Justin Cotillard

#16. Persistence and determination are always rewarded.

Christine Rice

#17. Dreams can come true, but there is a secret. They're realized through the magic of persistence, determination, commitment, passion, practice, focus and hard work. They happen a step at a time, manifested over years, not weeks.

Elbert Hubbard

#18. It may take little time to get where you want to be, but if you pause and think for a moment, you will notice that you are no longer where you were. Do not stop - keep going.

Rodolfo Costa

#19. For a writer, I'm not sure that feeling of knowing you've just written something good and strong can be trumped. Not because it means I did something right. But because it proves how many wrongs I pushed through to get there.

Cara Rosalie Olsen

#20. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Calvin Coolidge

#21. Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.

James Whitcomb Riley

#22. Change for the better ... Let your change be purposeful and determined. Never repeat steps that always make you fail. Never change a step that brings you closer to excellence! You got to make a change!

Israelmore Ayivor

#23. Success in life isn't only for the gifted or the privileged or those with a high IQ. Success is totally dependent on three things: persistence, determination and a positive mental attitude.

Denis Waitley

#24. "Morale is the state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope. It is confidence and zeal and loyalty. It is elan, esprit de corps and determination."

George C. Marshall

#25. An unpublished writer should doubt themselves. They should constantly wonder whether what they're creating has merit. And then, having doubted, they should take up their pen and see if they can't make it better.

Johnny Rich

#26. A champion, he said, wins a World Series or an Olympic and is hoisted on the shoulders of teammates and fans. A hero carries the people on his shoulders. Champions live for the moment- heroes, like Jackie Robinson, transcend time.

Sharon Robinson

#27. Today is a BRAND NEW day - a perfectly good reason to get up and start over. Never give up.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#28. Average people and the average community can change the world. You can do it just based on common sense, determination, persistence and patience.

Lois Gibbs

#29. Persist with great passion and fulfill your great dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#30. When a true purpose refuses to breathe, it suffocates to its ebb and death!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#31. What is important is what inspires persistence and determination- in other words what you care about.

David Maister

#32. Arise in great might and chase your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#33. To be a highflier and a name to conjure with, you must decide your dimension, plan your path, master the moment, focus on the future, determine your degree, push your persistence and lead
your life.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

#34. Be patient, persistent and above all, believe.

Fennel Hudson

#35. To shine and outshine the shining stars, to take your abilities to the greatest height, to sit on top of the world, you must fortify yourself with persistence, the determination and willingness to stay in the same direction over a long period of time whatever the cost might be.

Ogwo David Emenike

#36. It's good to remember that success may be just beyond the next failure, and you'll get there, not because you're destined to, but because you're determined to.

Steve Goodier

#37. Success is like sausage, you'd be surprised what goes into it.

Tim Fargo

#38. The grace and blessing of God is sufficient to carry us through the storms of life. With persistence and determination, victory awaits us at end of the journey.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#39. Find the will power and begin to chase your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita