Persistence Quotes

"Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."

- Vince Lombardi

"If you can shrug off a loss, you can't be a winner."

- Vince Lombardi

"I've never been with a losing team in my life, and I don't think I'll start now."

- Vince Lombardi

"Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all the time thing. You don't win once in a while... you don't do things right once in a while... you do them right all the time. Winning is habit."

- Vince Lombardi

"Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser."

- Vince Lombardi

"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."

- Barack Obama

"Never ever give up! Constant effort is the key to success."

- Xavier Davis

"A winner never stops trying."

- Tom Landry

"Everyone’s dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard."

- Serena Williams

"[Sales is] trying to get to a decision. Now, preferably a yes, but sometimes a quick no is almost as good an answer. But a long no maybe will kill you."

- Alston Gardner

"I ride my bicycle all the time. There’s one thing about my bicycle. I’m riding, I’m riding, I’m riding. And no matter how tired I start to get, it’s never about this pedal I’m pedaling, it’s about the next pedal, and if you can get to that next one, your bike will keep moving."

- Ray Lewis

"Some days, you just can't get rid of a bomb."

- Bruce Wayne

"I learnt that the only way to get a thing done is to start to do it, then keep on doing it, and finally you’ll finish it, even if in the beginning you think you can’t do it at all."

- Langston Hughes

"I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."

- Michael Jordan

"Don’t let anything stop you. There will be times when you’ll be disappointed, but you can’t stop."

- Sadie T. M. Alexander

"Life has two rules: number 1, never quit! Number 2, always remember rule number one."

- Duke Ellington

"I failed over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed."

- Michael Jordan

"Don’t give up."

- Robert Tew

"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed no hope at all."

- Dale Carnegie

"I already know what giving up feels like. I want to see what happens if I don’t."

- Neila Rey

"Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence is the key to unlocking our potential."

- Liane Cardes

"One workout at a time. One day at a time. One meal at a time."

- Chalene Johnson

"Slow and steady wins the race."

- Aesop

"Never give up. Great things take time."

- Unknown

"Repetition is the key to mastery."

"There is no such thing as a no sale call. A sale is made on every call you make. Either you sell the client or he sells you a reason he can't. Either way a sale is made, the only question is who is gonna close?"

"Stay the course!"

"You have only failed if you have given up. Until then, it’s called learning."

"First, they will laugh. Then they will copy. Don’t give up."

"Slow progress is better than no progress."