A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve. (Quote by - John Maxwell)

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow. (Quote by - Plutarch)

Try and fail, but do t fail to try. (Quote by - Stephen Kaggwa)

But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance. (Quote by - William J. Wilson)

Genius is divine perseverance. Genius I cannot claim nor even extra brightness but perseverance all can have. (Quote by - Woodrow T. Wilson)

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. (Quote by - Epictetus)

The waters wear the stones: thou washeth away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man. (Quote by - Bible)

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second. (Quote by - William James)

You will come to know that what appears today to be a sacrifice will prove instead to be the greatest investment that you will ever make. (Quote by - Gorden B. Hinkley)

I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward. (Quote by - Thomas A. Edison)

What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery. (Quote by - Ellen Ochoa)

In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance. (Quote by - Mao Tse-Tung)

Energy and persistence conquer all things. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)

The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of determination. (Quote by - Vince Lombardi)

We conquer by continuing. (Quote by - George Matheson)

I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it. (Quote by - Anne Sullivan Macy)

The soft droppes of raine perce the hard Marble, many strokes overthrow the tallest Oke. (Quote by - John Lyly)

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it. (Quote by - Margaret Thatcher)

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us. (Quote by - Christian Nestell Bovee)

Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)

Stubbornly persist, and you will find that the limits of your stubbornness go well beyond the stubbornness of your limits. (Quote by - Robert Brault)

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. (Quote by - Pythagoras)

A 41-inch bust and a lot of perseverance will get you more than a cup of coffee - a lot more. (Quote by - Jayne Mansfield)