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My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories.

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.

You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

When we say that the persistence of competition is ensured by fate, we mean that individual freedom is so guaranteed. The one thing to which fate binds us is liberty.

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance.

Ambition is the path to success, persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows.

Paralyze resistance with persistence.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.