Quotes: Tenacity

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To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.

Ralph Bunche

US-American diplomat, civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner (1904-1971)

A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.

Paul Sweeney

Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do not dare yet to confess it to themselves.

William Graham Sumner

Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity.

Annette Funicello

American actress and singer (1942-2013)

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

Louis Pasteur

French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)

Rosa Parks’ courage, determination, and tenacity continue to be an inspiration to all those committed to non-violent protest and change nearly half a century later.

Bob Filner

American politician

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.

Amelia Earhart

American aviation pioneer and author

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.

Margaret Halsey

American writer (1910-1997)

Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.

Thomas Huxley

His tenacity is unmatched in my opinion. Incredible how someone could have suffered that long and come back out of prison with such a good heart and positive things to say and do.

Maurice Ashley

American chess grandmaster

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