62 Inspirational Quotes About Perseverance

Here is a collection of the best perseverance quotes from famous people like William Shakespeare, Benjamin Disraeli, Samuel Johnson. Which will make you inspiring to reach the top of life.

Perseverance Quotes :

• “Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20^th.”  ~Julie Andrews
• “Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.”  ~Victor Hugo
• “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.” ~Joseph Addison
• “Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.”  ~Joseph B. Wirthlin
• “O the mass of arms, the brilliant leadership, the courage and magnitude of the ancient armies of Greece, combined to conquer the city of Troy – all that, and ten years of perseverance.”  ~Hipponax the Satirist
• “The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking places.”
• “Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.”  ~Gillian Anderson
• “Perseverance… keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery.”  ~William Shakespeare
• “Determination and perseverance move the world; thinking that others will do it for you is a sure way to fail.”  ~Marva Collins
• “Too much vigor in the beginning of an undertaking often intercepts and prevents the steadiness and perseverance always necessary in the conduct of a complicated scheme.”  ~Samuel Johnson

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Quotes About Perseverance :

• “Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.”  ~George Eliot
• “Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer.”
• “The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.”  ~Mark Twain
• “My personal story has always been about perseverance and always getting up when I fall. Maybe I’m not Olympic champion, but I can teach the world about that.” ~Jeremy Abbott
• “Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.”  ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
• “Perseverance and perspective until victory.”  ~Lincoln Diaz-balart
• “Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.”  ~Ovid
• “Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.”  ~Samuel Johnson
• “I may not be there yet, but I’m closer than I was yesterday.”
• “A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”  ~Francis Bacon

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Famous Quotes About Perseverance :

• “Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.”  ~Marilyn Monroe
• “Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.”  ~William James
• “The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying.”  ~John C. Maxwell
• “Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.” ~Orison Swett Marden
• “Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.”  ~Christopher Morley
• “Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”  ~Newt Gingrich
• “No one succeeds without effort… Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.”  ~Ramana Maharshi
• “Perseverance is a principle that should be commendable in those who have judgment to govern it.”  ~Mark Twain
• “Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.”  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
• “Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a selfesteem that is priceless.”  ~Scott Hamilton

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Motivational Quotes About Perseverance :

• “Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.”  ~Lao Tzu
• “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”  ~Abraham Lincoln
• “Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire.”  ~William Godwin
• “Never, never, never give in!”  ~Winston Churchill
• “Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.”  ~Benjamin Disraeli
• “Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”  ~Bible
• “Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock.”
• “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
• “Perseverance, self-reliance, energetic effort, are doubly strengthened when your rise to battle again.”
• “There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.”  ~Anne Sophie Swetchine

Perseverance Quotes For Work :

• “You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.”  ~Lou Holtz
• “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I’ll try again tomorrow.”  ~Mary Anne Radmacher
• “Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.”  ~Samuel Johnson
• “Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.”  ~H. Jackson Brown
• “Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.”  ~William Cobbett
• “When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.”  ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
• “Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.”  ~H. Jackson Brown
• “The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.”  ~Henry Ward Beecher
• “It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.”  ~Winston Churchill
• “Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.”  ~William James

Perseverance Quotes In English :

• “Never stop pedaling to power your dreams.”  ~Terri Guillemets
• “The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.”  ~Lucretius
• “O the mass of arms, the brilliant leadership, the courage and magnitude of the ancient armies of Greece, combined to conquer the city of Troy – all that, and ten years of perseverance.”  ~Hipponax the Satirist
• “Too much vigor in the beginning of an undertaking often intercepts and prevents the steadiness and perseverance always necessary in the conduct of a complicated scheme.”  ~Samuel Johnson
• “Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.”  ~Lao Tzu
• “Determination and perseverance move the world; thinking that others will do it for you is a sure way to fail.”  ~Marva Collins
• “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us.”  ~Bible
• “Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.”  ~Christopher Morley

• “Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”  ~Bible
• “You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.”  ~Lou Holtz
• “Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.”  ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
• “Never, never, never give in!”  ~Winston Churchill