Perseverance means to keep trying until you succeed. Sometimes that means changing tactics but you still keep trying.

1. By perseverance everything reaches its target
Catalan Proverb

2. Perseverance Don't Quit before the blessing
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3. The greatest results in life are usually attained by common sense and perseverance
Anonymous

4. With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
THOMAS FOXWELL BUXTON

5. Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. George Eliot

6. Go as long as you can, and then take another step
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7. No one succeeds without effort… Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
Ramana Maharshi

8. Perseverance if at first you don't succeed, try, try again
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9. Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich

10. Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love.
Swami Vivekananda

11. When you are frustrated and exhausted and ready to say, enough!, the voice of persistence says, Not yet; we’re almost there. And even when that extra effort doesn’t bring success, persistence says, We’ve come this far; we can’t quit now. And finally … I knew we could do it.
Michael Josephson

12. In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins- not through strength but by perseverance.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

13. The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Vince Lombardi

14. Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
Benjamin Disraeli

15. I fear not the man who has practiced 10000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10000 times.
Bruce Lee

16. Where some see only scars, others see perseverance and the journey of kings.
Stephen C. Hogan

17. With ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.
Thomas Fowell Buxton

18. The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
Mahatma Gandhi

19. The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost

20. Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
George Washington

21. It always seems impossible until it's done.
Nelson Mandela

22. I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Abraham Lincoln

23. Champions keep playing until they get it right.
Billie Jean King

24. Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson

25. Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.
Scott Hamilton

26. Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow.
Mary Anne Radmacher

27. Perseverance, self-reliance, energetic effort, are doubly strengthened when your rise to battle again
Anonymous

28. Football goals are attained not by strength but by perseverance.
Felicity Luckey

29. Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength
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30. Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct.
Paula Abdul

31. Half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.
Steve Jobs

32. Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
Walter Elliot

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33. The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.
David Sarnoff

34. It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Confucius

35. Just because you fail once doesn't mean you're gonna fail at everything.
Marilyn Monroe

36. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything
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37. I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
John D. Rockefeller

38. Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragements, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak.
Thomas Carlyle

39. Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
John Adams

40. Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.
Winston Churchill

41. Excuses are for people who don’t want it bad enough. Stop saying “I can’t, I won’t, I might, I’ll try, Maybe later, Tomorrow…” Start saying, “I Will” today
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42. Mistakes are proof that you are trying
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43. OBSTACLES ARE PUT iN OUR WAY TO SEE iF WHAT WE WANT iS REALLY WORTH FiGHTiNG FOR
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44. The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.
Henry Ward Beecher

45. Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

46. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson

47. Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie

48. I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
Michael Jordan

49. Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi

50. Perseverance is stubbornness with a purpose.
Josh Ship

51. Persevere to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly
Anonymous

52. You are only as strong as you allow yourself to be. Never get discouraged, never give up because consistency & dedication is the key to success
Anonymous

53. A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence
Anonymous

54. Patience child, patience. Remember, life is a journey. If you got everything you wanted all at once there’d be no point to living. Enjoy the ride, and in the end you’ll see these ‘setbacks’ as giant leaps forward, only you couldn’t see the bigger picture in the moment. Remain calm, all is within reach; all you have to do is show up every day, stay true to your path and you will surely find the treasure you seek.
Jackson Kiddard

55. I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.
Steve Jobs

56. I fall, I rise, I make mistakes, I live, I learn, I've been hurt but I'm alive. I'm human, I'm not perfect but I'm thankful
Anonymous

57. Courage and perseverance make difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish
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58. I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Louisa May Alcott

59. Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson

60. Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth

61. Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th
Anonymous

62. If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.
Martin Luther King, JR.

63. It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.
Albert Einstein