Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
The world is full of educated derelicts.
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.
Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
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