Edwin Hubbel Chapin Quotes

Greatness comes with patience.

Successful salesmen, authors, executives and workmen of every sort need patience. The great liability of youth is not inexperience but impatience.

It's always too early to quit.

I just hope everybody knows I never quit.

It's hard to remain patient when it seems so debilitating to do so. The balance comes with staying ambitious while being patient.

I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.

There is nothing more certain than the defeat of the man who gives up.

Talent is long patience.

One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.

Patient endurance / Attaineth to all things.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.

Winners are not those who never fail, but those who never quit.

How you start is important, very important, but in the end it is how you finish that counts. It is easier to be a self-starter than a self-finisher. The victor in the race is not the one who dashes off swiftest but the one who leads at the finish. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The sticker outlasts the sprinter in life's race. In America we breed many hares but not so many tortoises.

Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.

He that has patience may compass anything.

I'm convinced that about half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.

In the end, it's all about perseverance.

There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting.

If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, ''Here comes number seventy-one!''

You are not defeated when you lose. You are defeated when you quit.

Those who successfully go through tough times do so because they keep insisting.

If you have infinite patience and perseverance, success is bound to come. No mistake in that.

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

Perseverance is king.

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.