Persistent Quotes

“Love is without a doubt the laziest theory for the meaning of life, but when it actually comes a time to do it we find just enough energy to over-complicate life again. Any devil can love, whom he himself sees as, a good person who has treated him well, but to love also the polar opposite is what separates love from fickle emotions.”
― Criss Jami, Venus in Arms

“Seemingly minor yet persistent things penetrate the mind over time making it difficult to ever realize the impact; hence, though quite unfortunate, the most dangerous forms of corruption are those that are subtle and below the radar.”
― Criss Jami, Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile

“Discover a purpose that gives you passion. Develop a plan that makes you persistent. Design a preparation and motivates you to optimize your potentials. Do it because you love it!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Dream big!: See your bigger picture!

“With the persistent loud voice,
fool asks us to respect serenity.”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

“Africans must change their mind and actions.
The keys to building your continent depends on your will-power, persistent effort and action towards self liberation.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Sometimes, we feel conscious but unable to move our body.
The first thing to do is focus in a prayer, then start to wink frequently.
By this way, slowly but sure our body can be moved totally by our persistent willpower.”
― Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident], Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza

“You got to insist on your success, resist every obstacle and persist in times of difficulty and you will get there.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Shaping the dream

“It’s not that the bee hovers in the seemingly effortless way that it does that amazes me. Rather, it’s more the amount of air that it has to move in order to do that.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The more some factors are thought about the more persistent they become, some to the extent of a constant drain of energy in daily life.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus

“Persistent perseverance is the only patience there is.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Without persistent perseverance, how can one prevail?”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“The fruit of persistent determination is deeper patience.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“I want to live a life where prayer is the first thing that I do, the second thing, the third thing, and the last thing after the prayer has been answered.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“She knew she should drop the subject, but something inside her wouldn't let go. She snapped her fingers, couldn't resist. "You could go as a moving man."
"Damn, woman." He was on her before she had a chance to step back. He slid his big hands into her hair, none too gently. Held her still. "What's with you? I've asked you nicely to stop. Let up or I'll---"
"What?" She moved beyond common sense.
He kissed her.
His punishment was sexual, unexpected, yet effective. He was all hotness, hardness, and sensual appeal. Sparked by anger, he bit her bottom lip. Sensation puckered her nipples. Her belly pulled tight. Her groin pressed his. Their thighs rubbed.
The kiss lasted. She had no desire for it to end. His firm mouth softened. He slipped his tongue between her lips with sexy finesse. The man could kiss. He made her want him.
Fully into him, she rose on tiptoe and clutched his biceps. His hands rubbed down her back, cupped her butt, and lifted her slightly, until they were sexually aligned.”
― Kate Angell, The Cottage on Pumpkin and Vine

“Weeds are the things that choose to be persistent despite the reality that they’re going to get pulled.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If the first thing that we’ve chosen to do is to calculate the cost, we’ve already betrayed the dream.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Never stop praying until you prevail, when you prevail, continue to pray more to preserve what you have prayed for.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Effective negotiation requires a persistent focus on what is most important.”
― William Ury, The Power of a Positive No: How to Say No and Still Get to Yes

“Persist in prayer.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Persistent annoyances tend to become either unbearable or accepted as normal, irrespective of any impact on the mentality of overall health.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus

“There isn't anything that will be completely unmanageable, there are always solutions to whatever there is a desire to resolve if a persistent effort is made to eradicate any troublesome issues being faced.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus

“The truth about being persistent is plain and simple… it works. Persistency gets the job done. We only get flustered when we stop short of our goal.”
― Cathy Burnham Martin, Healthy Thinking Habits: Seven Attitude Skills Simplified

“There is nothing like persistent pursuit of a dream.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Self discipline must be pursued with patient persistent determination.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“It takes persistent study to develop intellectual power.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Growth Mindset don't give up. It keeps us optimistic and effective.”
― Adeleke Aishat - Tashia

“Work is done by persistent actions.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“A dream is never realised in a day but through persistent actions over a long period of time.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Persist, persist, and persist, that's the only secret - there is no other.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Bulletproof Backbone: Injustice Not Allowed on My Watch

“Do you think a simple lock can prevent me from being where I want to be?'

My stomach dipped. 'Well, that is somewhat... creepy.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Fall of Ruin and Wrath