Walter Gropius Quotes

. . . Wait, my child, wait and work on. Patience, patience. . . . .

Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

Without patience, there can be no genius

He believes that "To persevere is favorable."

In the end, it's all about perseverance.

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

Patience pays off.

I'd made it this far and refused to give up because all my life I had always finished the race.

The world belongs to those who persevere.

Perseverance is a great element of success.

Manhood is patience. Mastery is nine time patience

The only reason I have the career I have is that I didn't quit.

To lose patience is to lose the battle.

Things worth having don't come easy," Woods said. "You have to fight for it until you're tired of fighting, and then you take a breather and fight some more." He squeezed my shoulder. "Don't give up. You'll regret it.

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.

Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back. It took me 14 years to get where I am. I'm going to hang in there.

The race doesn't always belong to the swift nor the battle to the strong. It belongs rather to those who run the race, who stay the course and who fight the good fight.

Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.

Character never quits; and with patience and persistence; Dreams do come true!

There is no secret, you try and never stop trying. If you have to sleep all day, and get up the next day, you keep trying. If you have to take 3 years away, do it and then come back. But it's all about trying. Not everything will work, but some things will, and you have to try.

If you hang in there long enough, you will eventually reach your goal.

I always say perseverance is nine-tenths of any art — not that it's much help to be nine-tenths an artist, of course.

Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.

Persistence is worth at least as much as talent. The writing life is not a series of gentle encouragements. It's more like a series of brutal kicks in the teeth. Those who grow a thick enough skin to persevere, survive. Those who do not, do not.