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40 Persistence Quotes
Be motivated by these persistence quotes. To be persistent is to finish what you start, not become discouraged when you face setbacks, to have a determined attitude and persevere no matter what.
How persistent are you? The answer to that question will determine your success!

- persistence prevails when all else fails
found on a postcard
Positive Messages
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So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit -
It's when things seem worst, you must not quit.
Edgar A. Guest, Don't Quit
Don't Quit Poem

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It takes courage and persistence to solve a problem. Each answer, each solution will give you more and more confidence.
Milton Katselas, Dreams into Action, Getting what you want!
Courage Quotes
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No matter how tired you are and how many blisters you have on your hands; everything can be achieved when you put your heart into what you do.
Eduardo Cholula, Enjoy Your Greatness
Poems of Encouragement

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Your persistence will come from being committed to your goals and your willingness to keep going when everyone else would give up.
Bob Oros, Persistence: Keep Going and Never Give Up
Never Give Up Quotes
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Not everyone is given the same opportunities in life, but with persistence, courage, and faith you can begin to create those opportunities
that are needed to fulfill your definition of success ...
Kyle Wilson, Don't Quit: Stories of Persistence, Courage and Faith
Opportunity Quotes

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All I'd needed was an understanding that persistence would enable me to reach my goals. Since then, I’d known that every little step I took brought me a bit closer to what I wanted.
Michal Stawicki, The Art of Persistence
Short Positive Quotes
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Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
Thomas Carlyle
Strong Quotes
- Always think ahead, dream ahead and persevere to go that far.
Israelmore Ayivor, 101 Keys To Everyday Passion
Think On These Things
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When your desire to quit outweighs your willingness to persist, you are ripe for failure!
Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes
Failure Quotes

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Life is not a smooth road. If it was, there would be no way to test perseverance or resilience.
Robert Rivers
Inspirational Quotes About Life and Struggles
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One of the most important ingredients for a successful life, business, or venture of any kind is to keep pushing forward even when the going gets tough.
Dave Zook
Don't You Quit

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Commend while others are criticizing, persist while others are quitting.
William Arthur Ward
While Others
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The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or enthusiasm to be dampened by the discouragement that must inevitably come.
James Whitcomb Riley
Today

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Be determined and persevere, don't give in to your fears.
Catherine Pulsifer
Morning Motivation
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You will never know what you can accomplish until you really put in persistent effort and never giving up.
Lailah Gifty Akita
Poems About Winning

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Discouragement is not your friend but perseverance and determination make positive companions.
Byron Pulsifer
Motivational Sales Quotes
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If you strike a thorn or a rose. Keep a-goin'!
If it hails or if it snows, Keep a-goin'!
Frank L. Stanton
Keep A Goin Poem
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If dogged and grim you besiege and beset it, you’ll get it!
Berton Braley
The Will To Win

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Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace
of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.
William Arthur Ward, Up Words
Success Poem
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Look back in history and you'll see
Many people kept goin' even when they hit a tree
They never gave up. They stuck to it,
They persisted never throwing a fit.
Catherine Pulsifer, Look Back
Life Choices
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We may find we bend and feel like we are not going to get through it, however, if we stand our ground and exhibit persistence and determination we will make it through.
Catherine Pulsifer
The Oak Tree
- ... while ambition may fuel our journey, it is persistence that is the vehicle that takes us there.
Tom Burns
Life Journey Quotes
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Be prepared for disappointment and frustration. Be persistent and bounce back even more determined to succeed.
Paul Clitheroe
Success
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With determination, a bit of imagination and enthusiasm you can go further than the smartest person.
Catherine Pulsifer
Be The Best Version Of You
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Napoleon Hill
Cute Quotes
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It's been said that most people give up just a few feet from their treasure. Nothing will take the place of persistence.
Ron White
Defeat
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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do.
Robyn Davidson
Decision

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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Dale Carnegie
Funny Poems About Life
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Never underestimate the hidden power of one very determined person. There is nothing more powerful than determination and persistence.
Ziad K. Abdelnour, Economic Warfare
Attitude
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In life develop an attitude of perseverance and persistence wherein a never give up attitude reigns supreme.
Catherine Pulsifer
Poems About Life

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We have endurance and determination all within ourselves, tt's time to put them to good use.
Julie Hebert, Stop Wishing
Stop Wishing Start Doing
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If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that life has a way of testing our resolve to see just how badly we really want something.
Adrian Shepherd
Poems About Life Lessons
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And, if possible, it’s nice to have a mentor—someone further down the path than you are ....
who can remind you that your persistence will pay off.
Jordon Rosenfeld, A Writer's Guide To Persistence
Inspirational
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When you set your goals, make a commitment to yourself, go after them no matter what.
Kate Summers
High School Graduation
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...to act instead of waiting, to persevere instead of giving up. It is possible with self-knowledge and patience, to take small steps that will carry you through to the finish.
Jane B. Burka; Lenora M.Yuen, Procrastination
Procrastination
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To shine and outshine the shining stars, to take your abilities to the greatest height, to sit on top of the world, you must fortify yourself with persistence, the determination and
willingness to stay in the same direction over a long period of time whatever the cost might be.
Ogwo David Emenike, You Are a Star
Time
- Butterflies bend with the wind, it's true.
Still they get where they want to go.
They arrive by persistence through their own insistence... Author Unknown, Legend of the Butterfly
Butterfly Poem
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The seed of sorrow we often sow, which grows to be a dwarfish plant;
To weed and reap a successful row, we must not say I can't.
J.J. Thorne
Never Say I Can't
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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Elbert Hubbard
Poems About Failure
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