Persistence Quotes

"In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet." "Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way" "Every time I'd get knocked down, I kept coming back." "Sometimes the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up" "Ambition can creep as well as soar" "The key that unlocks energy is desire" "I am a big believer in hard work, grinding it out, and not stopping until it’s done." "If you want to turn a vision into reality, you have to give 100% and never stop believing in your dream." "The struggle is really complex, but it still continues" "You have to keep on the very edge of something, all the time, or the art goes out of it" "You must knock on doors until your knuckles bleed. Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock again. It’s the only way to achieve your goals in life" "Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning." "Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end." "I made 5,127 prototypes of my vacuum before I got it right. There were 5,126 failures. But I learned from each one. That's how I came up with a solution." "Paralyze resistance with persistence"