Julia Cameron Quotes

Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me.

Never give up! And remember, determination is as important as talent.

I think one of the most important attributes is perseverance.

I have always been one to encourage perseverance.

I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.

Whatever I lack in talent I have in stamina.

In the end, it's all about perseverance.

I don't have talent. I have tenacity.

That's why successful people in every field are almost universally members of a certain set - the set of people who don't give up.

When it comes down to it, determination has a greater impact than giftedness.

The lesson is, the rewards in life don't always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged; and when your going though hell, to the person who just keeps going.

Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence.

You know, sometimes people never get to learn how successful they could have been because they give up too easily. If I've learned one thing in all my years in the business, it's that often things don't work out the way you want at first. But that doesn't mean you should give up.

What is grit? Grit is refusing to give up. It's persistence. It's making your own luck.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic.

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up, you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you.

Success is usually earned by persevering and not becoming discouraged when we encounter challenges.

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

I've come to believe that everything worth achieving is beyond one's capacity - or seems so at first. The thing is to persist, not back off, fight your fight, pay your dues, and carry on. Effort is all; continue and you may get there despite everything.

I'd made it this far and refused to give up because all my life I had always finished the race.

The world belongs to those who persevere.

He believes that "To persevere is favorable."

The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

It's how tenacious you are that will determine your success.