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Persistence Quotes - Page 12

A man of clear ideas errs grievously if he imagines that whatever is seen confusedly does not exist; it belongs to him, when he meets with such a thing, to dispel the midst, and fix the outlines of the vague form which is looming through it.

John Stuart Mill (2008). “Utilitarianism and On Liberty: Including 'Essay on Bentham' and Selections from the Writings of Jeremy Bentham and John Austin”, p.65, John Wiley & Sons

In every human endeavor, persistence is everything.

Joan Rivers (1997). “Bouncing back: I've survived everything-- and I mean everything-- and you can too!”, Thorndike Pr

Replace perfectionism with persistence. After all, in recovery and life, it's persistence that really pays off. Forget about perfection.

Jenni Schaefer (2014). “Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder and How You Can Too”, p.16, McGraw Hill Professional

Great towers take time to construct.

Herman Melville (2015). “Mardi: and A Voyage Thither: Works of Melville”, p.176, 谷月社

Make the second effort your second nature.

Harvey Mackay (2011). “The Mackay MBA of Selling in the Real World”, Penguin

Rugby may have many problems, but the gravest is undoubtedly that of the persistence of summer.

Chris Laidlaw (1973). “Mud in Your Eye: A Worm's Eye View of the Changing World of Rugby”

Persistence is self-discipline in action.

Brian Tracy (2009). “Flight Plan: The Real Secret of Success”, p.136, Berrett-Koehler Publishers

I believe persistence is a major key to success in any great endeavor. I want to remind folks to PERSIST in whatever they are tackling at the moment!

"Andy Andrews: Inspirational Speaker, Best Selling Author and Patriot". Interview with Bonnie Bartel Latino, billco-outdoors.blogspot.com. September 3, 2013.

The persistence of an all-absorbing idea is terrible.

Victor Hugo, Frank Lee Benedict (1874). “Ninety-three”, p.204, Dawson Bros.