Perseverance Quotes

“Much rain wears the marble.”

“Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.”

“Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery.”

“Hang there like fruit, my soul, Till the tree die!”

“Fight to the last gasp.”

“Yield not thy neck To fortunes yoke, but let thy dauntless mind Still ride in triumph over all mischance.”

“We are ready to try our fortunes to the last man.”

“How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?”

“Many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak.”

“Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.”

“Give thanks for what you are today and go on fighting for what you gone be tomorrow”

“Patience and fortitude conquer all things.”

“Valor consists in the power of self-recovery, so that a man cannot have his flank turned, cannot be out-generalled, but put him where you will, he stands.”

“Master, go on, and I will follow thee To the last gasp with truth and loyalty.”

“Time and the hour run through the roughest day.”

“Never mind the ridicule, never mind the defeat: up again, old heart!-it seems to say,-there is victory yet for all justice; and the true romance which the world exists to realize, will be the transformation of genius into practical power.”

“Whoever fights, whoever falls, Justice conquers evermore”

“Say, thou art mine; and ever, My love, as it begins, shall so persevere”

“Most people, who have quit smoking, have had at least one unsuccessful try in the past. It is not important how many times you try to quit. The only important thing is, that eventually you stay quit”

“That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased.”

“The characteristic of genuine heroism is its persistency. All men have wandering impulses, fits and starts of generosity. But when you have resolved to be great, abide by yourself, and do not weakly try to reconcile yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be the common, nor the common the heroic.”

“though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till.”

“To persevereIn obstinate condolement is a courseOf impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.”

“Truth is truth to the end of reckoning.”

“Receive what cheer you may. The night is long that never finds the day.”