Perseverance Quotes

"Failing is a crucial part of success. Every time you fail and get back up, you practice perseverance, which is the key to life. Your strength comes in your ability to recover."

- Michelle Obama

"Don’t try to rush progress. Remember, a step forward, no matter how small, is a step in the right direction. Keep believing."

- Kara Goucher

"When it gets difficult is often right before you succeed."

- Chris Darrett

"Isn’t the idea of ‘never give up’ one of them things we always talk about in sports? And shouldn’t that apply to people too?"

- Ted

"You always pass failure on the way to success."

- Mickey Rooney

"The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg — not smashing it."

- Arnold Glasow

"I feel like I’ve been fighting in music and creating new ways and new opportunities to make things work even when people thought it wouldn’t."

- Pitbull

"The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere."

- Barack Obama

"Timing, perseverance, and 10 years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success."

- Biz Stone

"Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit."

- Conrad Hilton

"Those who keep trying without giving up are the ones who succeed."

- BTS Jin

"I’m going to tap until I can’t – I’ll be so old, all I can do is walk out from the wings to stage centre. But I’ll be there."

- Gregory Hines

"The road to perseverance lies by doubt."

- Francis Quarles

"Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success."

- Cyrus McCormick

"Perseverance doesn't always mean winning and losing. Perseverance means showing up and rising to the occasion and performing."

- Michael Chiesa

"No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance."

- Ramana Maharshi

"Nobody starts off as a hero, that does not happen even in films. It is passion, hard work, and perseverance that makes the difference. Dream big, follow your passion and work hard towards fulfilling it and it will pay well."

- Rakshit Shetty

"Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority."

- Vince Lombardi

"I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It's a voice of pain and victory."

- Anthony Hamilton

"Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours."

- Orison Swett Marden

"Standardized testing is at cross purposes with many of the most important purposes of public education. It doesn't measure big-picture learning, critical thinking, perseverance, problem solving, creativity or curiosity, yet those are the qualities great teaching brings out in a student."

- Randi Weingarten

"A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance."

- Gary Hamel

"Perseverance is also key to success in any endeavor, but without perseverance in combat, there can be no victory."

- Jocko Willink

"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

"What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery."

- Ellen Ochoa

"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

"Remember, it isn't the dreamers who have good lives - it's the doers. Remember also what I call the three Ps of success: passion, planning, and perseverance."

- Homer Hickam

"The game isn't over until the clock hits zero."

"In football and in life, it's about finding your rhythm and never giving up."

"Try, try, try."