Perserverance Quotes - Page 4

• No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.

  Amar Bose

  Inspirational, Perseverance, Failure

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• We conquer by continuing.

  George Matheson

  Perseverance, Not Giving Up, Persistence

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• fight hard, fight fair and persevere

  Edith Nourse Rogers

  Perseverance, Fighting, Persevere

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• To every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Perseverance, Adversity, Obstacles

  Thomas Jefferson (2004). “Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness”, p.110, Modern Library

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• A man of sense is never discouraged by difficulties; he redoubles his industry and his diligence, he perseveres and infallibly prevails at last.

  William James

  Motivational, Meaningful, Perseverance

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• He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life.

  Henri Frederic Amiel

  Perseverance, Missing, Self Improvement

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• Perserverance. . .that's been the story of my family.

  Barry Goldwater

  Stories, My Family

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• Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?

  Ann Voskamp

  Grace, Shadow, Comfort

  Ann Voskamp (2011). “One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are”, p.90, Zondervan

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• War, like most other things, is a science to be acquired and perfected by diligence, by perserverance, by time, and by practice.

  Alexander Hamilton

  War, Practice, Diligence

  Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (2014). “The Federalist Papers”, p.119, Courier Corporation

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• We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are... That we actually have the guts, the perserverance, the capacity... because, if it's true, then we become estranged from all we know.

  Steven Pressfield

  Thinking, Capacity, Promised Land

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