Harold S. Geneen Quotes

Almost anything difficult, any challenge takes time, patience, and hard work.

If at first you don't succeed, you get back up and you try ... and you try ... and you try it again ... except ice skating, I hate this crap, I quit!

We are graduates of the school of patience.

You learn after losing quite a bit, year after year, that you have to continue to work hard, stay tough, and endure to the end before it's going to work out.

However often the thread may be torn out of your hands, you must develop enough patience to wind it up again and again.

Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.

Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

If you are anything like me you'll have to fight tooth-and-nail to stay in the game (evangelism). Because although the home runs have been invigorating, my batting average over the years is abysmally low.

That's all I can do. I'll keep at it and hope it gets better.

Suffering produces the very endurance that will enable you to reach the finish line of the race set before you.

Without patience, there can be no genius

Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.

In the end, it's all about perseverance.

Keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be.

Things worth having don't come easy," Woods said. "You have to fight for it until you're tired of fighting, and then you take a breather and fight some more." He squeezed my shoulder. "Don't give up. You'll regret it.

It isnt enough to believe in something; you have to have the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them, to struggle.

Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back. It took me 14 years to get where I am. I'm going to hang in there.

The race doesn't always belong to the swift nor the battle to the strong. It belongs rather to those who run the race, who stay the course and who fight the good fight.

Resistance is greatest just before the finish line.

A winner, a champion, will accept his fate. He will continue with his wheels in the dirt. He will do his best to maintain his line and gradually get himself back on the track when it is safe to do so. Yes, he loses a few places in the race. Yes, he is at a disadvantage. But he i A winner, a champion, will accept his fate. He will continue with his wheels in the dirt. He will do his best to maintain his line and gradually get himself back on the track when it is safe to do so. Yes, he loses a few places in the race. Yes, he is at a disadvantage. But he is still racing. He is still alive

...no way through it but through it," I tell myself.

Do not lose heart, even if you must wait a bit before finding the right thing. Be prepared for disappointment also, but do not abandon the quest.

As long as I try, there’s always a chance of getting up. It’s not the end until you give up.

The tree falls not at the first stroke.

Endurance is often the best indicator of validity & value