Browsing Topic Best Determination Perseverance Quotes

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.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances.

The slogan ‘press on’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.

Whenever faced with a challenge, I dig deep within myself and summon my spiritual and physical forces. This gives me the focus, determination, perseverance, and support I need to succeed.

Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs.

The best motto for a long march is ‘Don’t grumble. Plug on.

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Success depends upon staying power. The reason for failure in most cases is lack of perseverance.

The most essential factor is persistence – the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.

When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.

You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.

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

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.

It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage ‘coaches’ ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Decide carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you get it!

In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

Don’t let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)

Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance and sweeps away all obstacles.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

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.