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Perseverance Quotes - Page 24

So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.

John Milton (2014). “Paradise Regained In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version”, p.65, BookCaps Study Guides

Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.

"Cinematic Phenomenon". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 19, 1999.

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.152, Penguin

Life, Stormy says, is not about how fast you run or even with what degree of grace. It's about perseverance, about staying on your feet and slogging forward no matter what.

Dean Koontz (2014). “The Odd Thomas Series 7-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd”, p.211, Bantam

That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so bad that it can't get worse.

"The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury". Book by Bill Watterson, October 1990.