49 Quotes About Perserverance

Sharing a story of perseverance reminds us that it is the smallest things that can make us experience numerous difficulties. These quotes about perseverance will bring you the encouragement you need to make it through.

“A failure is not always a mistake. It may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.”

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

“A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.”

“A successful person is just a novice who started and kept on going.”

“At the timberline where the storms strike with the most fury, the sturdiest trees are found.”

“Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.”

“Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.”

“Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.”

“Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.”

“He who can have patience can have what he will.”

“I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”

“If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.”

“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”

“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”

“In case of doubt, push on just a little further and then keep on pushing.”

“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”

“It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.”

“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.”

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

“It’s the climbing that makes the man. Getting to the top is an extra reward.”

“Keep the faith, don’t lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.”

“Keep trying until you have no more chances left.”

“Let me tell you the secret that has led to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.”

“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 must be attained.”

“Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it’s not. It takes patience, it takes commitment, and it comes with plenty of failure along the way. ”

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”

“No great thing is created suddenly.”

“No one succeeds without effort… Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.”

“Only those who never stand up, never fall down.”

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”

“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.”

“Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.”

“Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.”

“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”

“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.”

“The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.”

“The journey to success is easy if you know the road map and have persistence and perseverance.”

“The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.”

“The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.”

“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”

“Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.”

“We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.”

“When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal, you do not change your decision to get there.”

“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”

“When you get into a tight place, and everything goes against you till it seems as if you couldn’t hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that’s just the place and time that the tide’ll turn.”

“You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.”

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.”

Having the ability to not give up will lead you down a path to long term success.