Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

So long as there is breath in me, that long I will persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles on success; if I persist long enough I will win.

Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

You've got to say, "I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it." It's called perseverance.

Achievement requires more than a vision - it takes courage, resolve and tenacity. All you have got to do is plant that seed in your mind, care for it, work steadily toward your goal, and it will become a reality

I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent. As simplistic as this may sound, it is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret.

I want to see success right away. And I want to never give up, never stop.

In every human endeavor, persistence is everything.

Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

Perseverance is a great element of success.

The will is the spirit of perseverance, and perseverance holds clear success.

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

It is not eminent talent that is required to ensure success in any pursuit, so much as purpose-not merely the power to achieve, but the will to labour energetically and perseveringly. Hence energy of will may be defined to be the very central power of character in a man-in a word, it is the Man himself.

The only thing that I have done that is not mitigated by luck, diminished by good fortune, is that I persisted, and other people gave up.

Persistence is the most traveled path to success.

Unfortunately, sometimes you can't have fun accomplishing your goals. Sometimes people don't have the determination, the will, the steadfastness, the tenacity, they give in under the slightest struggle.

If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.

A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.

Determination is the strength needed to succeed.

One thing we all know, if one does not possess PERSISTENCE, one does not achieve noteworthy success in any calling.

The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

A person who refuses to give up will always succeed eventually.

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up.

And you very soon find out, if you have not found it out before, that patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.

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

I have never met a successful person that was a quitter. Successful people never, ever, give up!