Elbert Hubbard Quotes

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.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Most of the time you will fail, but you will also occasionally succeed. Those occasional successes make all the hard work and sacrifice worthwhile.

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

If I went by all the rejection I've had in my career, I should have given up a long time ago.

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

I believe in persevering. If you persevere, success lies ahead of you.

I still take losing out very seriously. But it inspires me that much more to move on. Quite often in my business, it's not the most talented people that succeed. Because they don't necessarily have the tenacity to deal with rejection.

Success is not the absence of failure; it's the persistence through failure.

A winner is that person who gets up one more time than she is knocked down.

Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.

You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.

It's always too early to quit.

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.

No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.

Sometimes when the going gets tough, people give up.

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.