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perseverance

«We find that people's beliefs about their efficacy affect the sorts of choices they make in very significant ways. In particular, it affects their levels of motivation and perseverance in the face of obstacles. Most success requires persistent effort, so low self-efficacy becomes a self-limiting process. In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, strung together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.»
«The road to perseverance lies by doubt.»
Author: Francis Quarles (Poet) | Keywords: lay-by, perseverance
«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.»
Author: Lee Iacocca | Keywords: badly, perseverance, working
«To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.»
«Without perseverance talent is a barren bed»
«Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.»
«The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.»

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