My
motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or
having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging
-- Hank
Aaron
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"Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance."
-- Abigail
Adams |
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"Nothing could be worse than the fear that one has given up too soon, and left
one unexpended effort which might have saved the world."
-- Jane
Addams |
“Patience
and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and
obstacles vanish.”
-- John Quincy Adams
If
you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your
wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
-- Joseph Addison
| Follow
your dreams of a better world, and keep on trying, even when there seems to be
little hope, because it is the right thing to do. We may never know how the seeds
of kindness that we plant may help others on their journey, today, or even sometime
far in the future. But every act of compassion makes a difference!
--
Robert Alan At
times the road of life can seem dark, cold, and lonely. One day it seems, nothing
in the world can stop you from accomplishing your dreams. Then, unexpectedly a
situation arises out of nowhere and the doubt, fear, and anxiety creep in. Perseverance
Quotes give us the insight and strength to do what's necessary to accomplish your
most treasured and sought after dreams and goals. They provide you that little
extra boost you need to keep on keeping on even when the world says it can't be
done. --
Robert Alan |  |
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“Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles
and defeats.”
-- Amos
Bronson Alcott |
“People
of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know
when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.”
-- George
Allen
“Perseverance
is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.”
-- Julie Andrews
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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one
way.
-- Aristotle
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"Man
is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and
striving for his goals.
--
Aristotle |
“To believe in
yourself and to follow your dreams, to have goals in life and a drive to succeed,
and to surround yourself with the things and the people that make you happy -
this is success!”
-- Sasha Azevedo
"The
man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who
will win."
-- Roger Bannister
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“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from
a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.”
-- Henry
Ward Beecher | 
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“When one door closes,
another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't
see the one that has opened for us.”
-- Alexander Graham Bell
"If
opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."
-- Milton Berle (1908-2002), (Milton
Berlinger) U.S. comedian and actor
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"The power of a movement lies in the fact that it can indeed change the habits
of people. This change is not the result of force but of dedication, of moral
persuasion. "
-- Stephen
Biko |
Consider
the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing
till it gets there.
-- Josh Billings
Great
changes may not happen right away, but with effort even the difficult may become
easy.
-- Bill Blackman
"Follow
your dream...take one step at a time and don't settle for less, just continue
to climb. Follow your dream...if you stumble, don't stop and lose sight of your
goal, press on to the top...For only on top can we see the whole view, can we
see what we've done and what we can do, can we then have the vision to seek something
new...Press on, and follow your dream."
-- Amanda Bradley
Studies indicate
that the one quality all successful people have is persistence."
-- Joyce
Brothers (1928-) U.S. psychologist and talk show host "
Destiny
is not a matter of chance but of choice. Not something to wish for but to attain.
-- William Jennings Bryan
One
man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who
has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life
-- Edward B. Butler
I
hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had,
namely, that with ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are
attainable.
-- Sir T. F. Buxton
With
ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
-- Thomas Foxwell Buxton
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“Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear,
glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!”
~ Andrew
Carnegie “People
who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter
how impressive their other talents.”
~ Andrew
Carnegie
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“Aim
for the highest.”
~ Andrew
Carnegie
“Whatever
I engage in, I must push inordinately.”
~ Andrew
Carnegie
Concentrate
your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs
in one basket and watches the basket.
~ Andrew
Carnegie
Concentration
is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
~ Andrew
Carnegie
“Permanence,
perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities:
It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak”
Thomas Carlyle
"Endurance
is patience concentrated."
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist
and historian
“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.”
-- Dale Carnegie
A man of sense
is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence,
he perseveres, and infallibly prevails at last.
-- Lord Chesterfield
Never,
never, never, never give up.
-- Winston Churchill
Never
give in, never give in, never, never, never, never, in nothing, great or small,
large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
-- Winston Churchill
| *"Rome
was not built in a day
Opposition will come your way
But the harder the
battle you see
It's the sweeter the victory"
-- Jimmy
Cliff |
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All of us have bad
luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right
on going - is the man who is there when the good luck comes - and is ready to
receive it.
-- Robert Collier
It
does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
-- Confucius
Our greatest
joy is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
-- Confucius
(551-479 BC), (K'ung Fu-tse) Chinese philosopher "
“Nothing
in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more
common than unsuccessful people 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. The slogan "press on" has
solved and always will solve the problems of the human race”
-- Calvin Coolidge
The way I see
it, there are two kinds of dreams. One is a dream that's always going to be just
that..... A dream. A vision that you can never really hold in your hand. Then
there's a dream that's more than a dream its like.... A map. A map that you live
by and follow for the rest of your days Knowing that someday your going to stand
on top of that Mountain holding everything you thought of Right There In Your
Hand!
-- Robert Cooper
"
Dream your dream. Follow your heart. Imagine. Listen to the wind. Drink sunsets.
Be free. Let the wonder never cease. Believe. Wish on EVERY star. Create adventure.
Be Kind."
-- Debbie Coulter
The
main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
-- Steven Covey
Decide
carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you
get it!
-- Hector Crawford
“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.”
-- Marie Curie
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