If you don't wake up with something in your stomach every day that makes you think, "I want to make this movie," it'll never get made. (Quote by - Sherry Lansing)

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience. (Quote by - Admiral Hyman Rickover)

Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent. (Quote by - William Cobbett)

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. (Quote by - John Bunyon)

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thing. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days. (Quote by - Robert Leighton)

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)

Be like a postage stamp-stick to one thing until you get there. (Quote by - Josh Billings)

I hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had, namely, that with ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable. (Quote by - Sir T. F. Buxton)

We will either find a way or make one. (Quote by - Hannibal)

Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained. (Quote by - Madam Marie Curie)

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. (Quote by - F. Scott Fitzgerald)

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

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. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

Do not think that what is hard for thee to master is impossible for man; but if a thing is possible and proper to man, deem it attainable by thee. (Quote by - Marcus Aurelius)

If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again. (Quote by - Flavia Weedn)

Much has been accomplished during the last year in the campaign against terrorism. This struggle will require vigilance, perseverance and sacrifice for many years to come. (Quote by - Paul Cellucci)

Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew. (Quote by - Saint Francis de Sales)

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)

But Hercules himself must yield to odds; And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hews down and fells the hardest-timbered oak. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation. (Quote by - Jean Kerr)

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them. (Quote by - G.B. Shaw)