Definition of Persevere

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Persevere

To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken.

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Persevere Quotations

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
Plato

As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
Mike Tyson

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
Euripides

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Pythagoras

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve

Persevere and preserve yourselves for better circumstances.
Virgil

Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable.
Lord Chesterfield

Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.
Lord Chesterfield

Persevere Translations

persevere in Dutch is blijven aandringen
persevere in German is ausdauern, beharren, ausdauern
persevere in Italian is sopportare
persevere in Latin is persevero, teneo, persisto
persevere in Spanish is aguantar, perseverar

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