"Some
people plant in the spring and leave in the summer.
If you've signed up for a season, see it through.
You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until
you see it through." -- Jim
Rohn
"What
this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists
and it becomes available only when a man is in that state
of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is
fully determined not to quit until he finds it." -- Alexander
Graham Bell
"Most
of the important things in the world have been accomplished
by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to
be no hope at all." – Dale
Carnegie
"Resolve
in advance to persist until you succeed, no matter what
the difficulty." -– Brian
Tracy "When
you get into a tight place, and everything goes against
you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a moment
longer, never give up then--for that is just the place
and time that the tide will turn." -- Harriet
Beecher Stowe
"Big
shots are only little shots who keep shooting." -– Christopher
Morley
"If
what you are doing is worth doing, hang in there until
it is done." -– Nido
Qubein
"Winning
is easy...all you have to do is outlast your opponent."
-– Doug Firebaugh
"When
you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang
on." -- Franklin D.
Roosevelt
"Persistence
takes a focus that doesn't see the obstacles but only
sees the opportunity..." -– Doug
Firebaugh
"Your
most valuable asset can be your willingness to persist
longer than anyone else." -–
Brian Tracy
"Have
you ever considered the cost of quitting? For a
real eye opener...ask Thomas Edison...Steve Jobs...Michael
Jordan...or Jim Carrey...ask them how much it would have
cost them if they had quit...what about you?" -–
Doug Firebaugh
"There
is natural talent, but not overnight success." -– Patricia
Fripp
"Next
time someone tells you 'never,' remember that means 'not
for at least one hour.'" -- Jeffrey
Gitomer
"Your
decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary
entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary
as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply
your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else."
-- Brian Tracy
"I
will persist until I succeed. Always will I take another
step. If that is of no avail I will take another,
and yet another. In truth, one step at a time is not too
difficult...I know that small attempts, repeated, will
complete any undertaking." -- Og
Mandino
"Through
perseverance many people win success out of what seemed
destined to be certain failure." -- Benjamin
Disraeli
"Never,
Never, Never Quit." –- Winston
Churchill
"If
you believe you're right...stand up and fight for your
place in the sun. If you believe you can do it, hang in
for the whole 15 rounds because even if you don't win,
you will have earned the respect of everyone in the fight,
including yourself, and in that sense you will have prevailed."
-- Erin Brockovich
"Continuous
effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking
our potential."-– Winston
Churchill
"The
strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected
from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that
stands in the open where it is compelled to struggle for
existence against the winds and rains and the scorching
sun." -–Napoleon
Hill
"Persistence
is what makes the impossible possible, the possible likely
and the likely definite." -– Robert
Half
"I
tell them that if you stay committed, your dreams can
come true. I'm living proof of it. I left home at 17 and
had nothing but rejections for 25 years. I wrote more
than 20 screenplays, but I never gave up."-– Michael
Blake (author of Dances
with Wolves)
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