Perseverance(Related Subjects: Persistence)

By perseverance the snail reached the ark. Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834 - 1892) I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Christopher Reeve Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848) If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius. Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719) Victory belongs to the most persevering. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 - 1821) Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little. Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD), Lives Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)