P Quotes
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“Persistence isn't using the same tactics over and over. Persistence is having the same goal over and over.”
“Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent. We love its flash and dazzle. But great power lies in the other ninety-nine percent.”
Source: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
“Persistence may not solve everything - at least in our lifetime - but it is truer to the meaning of life for us to wait for another plowing, another seeding, another harvest, then not.”
“Persistence means giving full concentration to whatever you are doing right now. ... Persistence is success through trial, error, resetting your goals, and moving toward the target.”
Source: The Double Win
“Persistence only proves persistence-it does not prove love. The fact that a romantic pursuer is relentless doesn't mean you are special-it means he is troubled.”
Source: The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals that Protect Us from Violence
“Persistence overshadows even talent as the most valuable resource shaping the quality of life.”
“Persistence Pays...Period.”
“Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward.”
“Persistence to achieve a dream is as important as dreaming to achieve.”
“Persistence used to be his goal; perhaps, he once believed, if he endured more days, eventually life would come together, either ultimately or through a single event. Books and art and politics said to keep going. But while persistence was other men’s answer, their conflicts were not his. How could a man totally trust history’s advice when today, the sparrow breaks its old route and flies over that jacaranda tree and not the usual? Persistence was not Andrei’s answer. He needed deviation.”
Source: A Happy Ghost
“Persistence wears down resistance.”
Source: Change to Chains-The 6,000 Year Quest for Control -Volume I-Rise of the Republic
“Persistence with patience and prayer pays with profits, prosperity and peace of mind.”
“Persistence, persistence, and persistence. The Power can be created and maintained through daily practice - continuous effort.”
Source: Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
“Persistence, persistence, persistence. I'm surprised how few entrepreneurs follow up.”
“Persistence. Change doesn't happen overnight. You have to stay with it. Rosa Parks helped start the Civil Rights movement in earnest in 1955. Then it was nearly a decade until the Civil Rights Act was passed.”
“Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.”
Source: Killosophy
“Persistent annoyances tend to become either unbearable or accepted as normal, irrespective of any impact on the mentality of overall health.”
Source: Life Is A Circus
“Persistent calling upon the name of the Lord breaks through every stronghold of the devil, for nothing is impossible with God. For Christians in these troubled times there is simply no other way.”
Source: Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People
“Persistent distrust is the flame of deceit. Be as good as your word or be singed by the heat.”
“Persistent effort is what will create the life you most desire.”
Source: Life Is Simply A Game
“Persistent kindness conquers the ill-disposed.”
“Persistent low grades or academic struggles could be a silent cry for empowerment; it's a sign that underachievers need support to unleash their academic potential.”
“Persistent people are able to visualize the idea of light at the end of the tunnel when others can't see it”
Source: The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
“Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.”
Source: The Circuit Rider: A Tale of the Heroic Age
“Persistent perseverance is the only patience there is.”
“Persistent practice alone is the key to yoga. As you take pains to learn, continue with devotion what you have learn.”
“Persistent problems, however unpleasant they may seem, contain the unpro¬cessed and unexamined thoughts and feelings that, if left alone, keep you from your greatness. That’s why the pain, emptiness, and longing you feel can be your greatest gift—it can motivate you to examine parts of yourself that have been overlooked, forgotten, or hidden. It’s the irritant of sand in the oyster, which is the impetus for the pearl. In walking the conscious life path, you reveal your deepest Reality, layer by layer. You come home.”
“Persistent problems, however unpleasant they may seem, contain the unprocessed and unexamined thoughts and feelings that, if left alone, keep you from your greatness. That’s why the pain, emptiness, and longing you feel can be your greatest gift—it can motivate you to examine parts of yourself that have been overlooked, forgotten, or hidden. It’s the irritant of sand in the oyster, which is the impetus for the pearl. In walking the conscious life path, you reveal your deepest Reality, layer by layer. You come home.”
“Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event.”
Source: The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
“Persistent push is an act of perseverance.”
“Persistent questioning and healthy inquisitiveness are the first requisite for acquiring learning of any kind.”
Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation
“Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.”
“Persistent work always brings a person successful results”
“Persistent work triumphs.”
“Persistent, internal inklings matched by external confirmation is often the way God directs believers into His will.”
“Persistently knock on the right doors. Do not just lie on the floor and hope things will happen on their own.”
Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies
“Persistently leavening public opinion, in a grossly superstitious age, with the theological doctrine of popular preachers, that woman is a sex of superior wickedness and inferior mentality, could have but one general result throughout Christendom.”
“Persistently worrying yourself over what life throws at you never makes it better but deters you from your set goals in life.”
“Persisting” in separateness, not only do Being and Nonbeing resemble one another, but they cancel every difference between themselves. They become one. By becoming one, they become the Absolute itself, at which point the Nonbeing rules. Everything transforms into nothingness.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“Persisting social crisis, the emergence of a charismatic personality, and the exploitation of mass media to obtain public confidence would be the steppingstones in the piecemeal transformation of the United States into a highly controlled society.”
“Persisting through lesser difficulties builds your capacity to persist through greater difficulties, and achieve even greater things.”
Source: The Gift of Self-Confidence
“Persius has justly observed, that knowledge is nothing to him who is not known by others to possess it: to the scholar himself it is nothing with respect either to honour or advantage, for the world cannot reward those qualities which are concealed from it; with respect to others it is nothing, because it affords no help to ignorance or errour.”
Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius
“Persoalan tersulit adalah persoalan kehidupan. Ia tidak punya rumus pasti, tidak bisa diselesaikan hanya dengan logika, dan seringkali jawabannya tersembunyi dalam keheningan, bukan dalam keramaian. Tapi justru di sanalah kita belajar menjadi manusia, dengan mencintai proses, bukan hanya hasil.”
“Person 1: Do you know how America's class system works?
Person 2: America has a class system?
Person 1: Yes, that's how it works.”
Source: Limitarianism The Case Against Extreme Wealth, The Psychology of Management & Get Sh*t Done 3 Books Collection Set
“Person A understand Person B because the time is right for that to happen, not because Person B wants to be understood by Person A.”
Source: Norwegian Wood
“Person-centred counselling may be thought of as 'not enough'. In my experience it is. It allows for self-determination through an acknowledgement of a person's human rights.”
Source: Person-Centred Practice: The BAPCA Reader
“Person of Interest is an example of series which have a lot of reverses... what if somebody knows a lot of about you?? And you don't him??
You are not famous and he doesn't exist as a person?? WOW, isn't it awesome??”
“Person of the year - the ordinary person who managed to survive on minimum wage.”
Source: Yet Another New Land
“Person's behavior reflects nothing but the mirror of an aura he/she brought up in. Never doubt their integrity because of their insecurities.”
“Person's gospel is but their own conscience.”
Source: Either Right or Human: 300 Limericks of Inclusion