Dalia Grybauskaite 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.

Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.

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

Anything worth having is worth going for- all the way.

Determination and hard work are as important as talent.

Without hustle, talent will only carry you so far.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

It's all about your determination, I think, as much as anything. There are a lot of people with talent, but it's that determination.

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

The one thing that matters is the effort.

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.

I've known lots of people that are talented and nothing happens. It's not about talent, it's relentless drive.

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.

One who is persistent will excel.

People's passion and dedication can conquer anything.

I had a goal in mind and a dream, and I worked as hard as I possibly could and was eventually able to make it. And I think that's because I had that focus and that drive and never thought that I was going to fail.

I know so many writers who are a hundred times better than me and have longer, greater ideas than mine, but they gave up; they stopped. The biggest talent you can have is determination.

It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.

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

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.