Napoleon Hill Quotes

So long as there is breath in me, that long I will persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles on success; if I persist long enough I will win.

In every human endeavor, persistence is everything.

Mackay's Moral: If you are persistent, you will get it. If you are consistent, you will keep it.

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.

The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up.

The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it. ... You start out lowly and humble and you carefully try to learn an accretion of little things that help you get there.

Failure cannot cope with persistence.

Perseverance means to continue in a given course until we have reached a goal or objective, regardless of obstacles, opposition, and other counterinfluences...Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic...It gives us hope by helping us realize that the righteous suffer no failure except in giving up and no longer trying.

Perseverance is king.

Most people who fail in their dream fail not from lack of ability but from lack of commitment.

Never give up! And remember, determination is as important as talent.

I suppose in order to succeed at something you have to be very persistent. I've never done that.

If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.

Victory; a matter of staying power.

Endurance is frequently a form of indecision.

Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to persevere in the face of many difficult odds. There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

Perseverance is a great element of success.

I believe persistence is a major key to success in any great endeavor. I want to remind folks to PERSIST in whatever they are tackling at the moment!

Determination is the thing on which you can depend. It plods along without a swing, but gets there in the end.

Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.

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

The will is the spirit of perseverance, and perseverance holds clear success.

Most people with a big idea, great talent and/or something to say don't get lucky at first. Or second. Or even third. It's so easy to conclude that if you're not lucky, you're not good. So persistence becomes an essential element of good, because without persistence, you never get a chance to get lucky.

A person who refuses to give up will always succeed eventually.