A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor

More proverbs about Perseverance

• Dripping water hollows out stone Persistent small efforts accomplish what force alone cannot.
• The ox is slow, but the earth is patient Steady, unhurried work in harmony with natural rhythms eventually yields abundance.
• The cat that always cries catches no mice Complaining and making noise accomplishes nothing; quiet, focused effort gets results.
• The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones Great accomplishments are only possible through gradual, persistent small efforts.
• It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop Progress at any pace is still progress; what matters is persisting, not speed.
• Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance Long-term persistence is more powerful than raw ability or brute force.