292 quotes found
“I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up you would outlast the people who came in ...”
“Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and if you know anything about their careers you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered in...”
“Four steps to achievement: plan purposefully prepare prayerfully proceed positively pursue persistently.”
“Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs.”
“Persistence is the master virtue. Without it there is no other.”
“No one succeeds without effort. ... Those who succeed owe their success to their perseverance.”
“Continuous efforts-not strength or intelligence-is the key to unlocking our potential.”
“A winner never quits and a quitter never wins.”
“In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm in the real world all rests on perseverance.”
“There's such a thin line between winning and losing.”
“It is easier to begin well than to finish well.”
“The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.”
“I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die.”
“When you put your hand to the plow you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.”
“Great is the art of beginning but greater is the art of ending.”
“There are two parts to the creative endeavor: making something then disseminating it.”
“We rate ability in men by what they finish not by what they begin.”
“A chicken doesn't stop scratching just because worms are scarce.”
“Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere or to do anything never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished.”
“I just kept on doing what everyone starts out doing. The real question is why did other people stop?”
