Persistence Quotes Quotes

“You opinions about me does not change who I am.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

“Today's tears water tomorrow's gardens.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When the world told the caterpillar its life was over, the butterfly objected, “My life has just begun.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When you cannot move a mountain, it is only because you were meant to climb it.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like the sun; never let the opinions of those who hate you dull your shine.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t let mediocre people talk you out of your dreams; lions have little in common with sheep.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Rising amateurs always intimidate falling masters.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Against all odds, a seed rises from darkness and beautifies the universe.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Work while they talk, strive while they mock, persevere while they jeer, succeed while they hate.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“A heart full of faith is better than a soul full of doubt.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Work so hard, that the things that work so hard to work against you, either start to pitch in, or decide to call it a day.”
― Broms The Poet, Feast

“Never allow anyone's hate towards you, ignorance, drama, or negativity to stop you from being the person God has called you and created you to be.”
― Germany Kent

“Whatever the case, it works for him. He loses a wife, and wins another quickly. He loses a fish collection, and rebuilds a bigger one. He is promoted to higher and higher offices. The awards and medals start clattering in, for teaching, for ichthyology, for contributions to higher ed. An odd alchemy of delusion right before your eyes. Little lies transmuting into bronze, silver, gold. Forget millennia of warnings to stay humble; maybe this is just how it works in a godless system. Maybe David Starr Jordan is proof that a steady dose of hubris is the best way of overcoming doomed odds.”
― Lulu Miller, Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

“If you persist long enough, at some point, your persistence will outrun your failures.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Yarasistan: My Wounds, My Crown

“Sometimes the answer to what is holding us back is lying deep within our own struggles. Sometimes the only thing preventing us from pursuing our dreams is ourselves.”
― Stacy Thowe, Soap Opera Digest: The Story of a Woman. A Dream. And an Endless Love

“Stay the course unless you're on the main course.”
― Brian Spellman, We have our difference in common 2.

“The sharpest doubled-edged sword has 'conviction' on one side and 'patience' on the other.”
― Garry Fitchett

“We have every opportunity to lead our lives beyond mediocrity when infused by a greater purpose than our own. Persist. Persist. Persist—with the greatest good at heart.”
― Bella Bloom

“Success comes to those who persist with their determination and do not give up until they achieve it.”
― Shiva Negi

“I take no for an answer; I just create my own yes.”
― Marion Bekoe

“The keys to unlock valuable doors are themselves expensive in either time, money, or energy. Pay the price: once you have them, they're yours forever.”
― Garry Fitchett

“Persistence alone is not sufficient to transform failures in to success, sometimes to get favorable results you need to change the strategies.”
― Dr. Kshitij Shinghal

“While rejection is a possibility—an inevitable fact of life—the greatest rejection lies in denying yourself the opportunity by opting not to pursue it at all.”
― Erwin D. Maramat

“Failure is both inevitable and necessary for growth; you learn more from failures than from victories.”
― Briyanna Dorminvil

“When you don't regress in the midst of challenges, your progress into destiny is sure”
― Roland Nkrah

“Persistence despite hardship and the ability to remain quick on your feet will open more opportunities than you can dream of. Some call this grit, others perseverance, but I call it courage.

The courage to venture out when you are not ready, persevere despite setbacks, and withstand rejection, fear, and self-doubt.”
― Eiman Jahangir, A Heart for Space: An Astronaut's Guide to Achieving the Impossible