Mark Twain 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.

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

I think one of the most important attributes is perseverance.

On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as may be required to accomplish what we strive to achieve.

One who is persistent will excel.

People's passion and dedication can conquer anything.

Hard work, courage and commitment - these are the key elements for success.

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence.

Drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.

If you work hard and be persistent, you will achieve whatever you want to do.

Determination and hard work are as important as talent.

You combine hard work, creativity, and self-determination, and things start to happen.

It is perseverance, and not genius that takes a man to the top. Rome is full of unrecognized geniuses. Only perseverance enables you to move forward in the world.

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

I'll probably never be the best actor in Hollywood, but I hope to be the hardest working.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

I met Tyler Perry and we did 'House of Payne' and a movie. We've done a couple other films since then, but it all boils down to the work. I'm a work-a-holic, which is why I think that I've been successful. If you tell me no, I'll work even harder!

I was always fiercely determined and driven to succeed.

I was determined that if I failed it wouldn't be due to lack of effort.

You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.

To succeed in life in today's world, you must have the will and tenacity to finish the job.

The one thing that matters is the effort.

I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.

Never quit. It is the easiest cop-out in the world. Set a goal and don't quit until you attain it. When you do attain it, set another goal, and don't quit until you reach it. Never quit.