These 5 Zodiac Signs Have a Reputation for Being the Most Persistent

Some people just aren't quitters. When the going gets tough, they get tougher, and any obstacle is just a temporary road block on their path to what needs to be done.

Persistence is a key trait of many highly successful people, because they don't care if their goals are easy or hard to achieve—they're going to achieve them regardless. If you follow astrology at all, we bet you can already think of one or two signs that fit this description to a T. For even more, keep scrolling to discover which five signs of the zodiac are the most persistent of all.

Aries (March 21 – April 19)

Aries is a fiery self-starter. In fact, they kick of the zodiac a its first sign. They're passionate, action-oriented and full of energy, and they're also highly competitive. If someone tells them they can't do something or the natural events of life try to stall their plans, that will make them even more determined to do what they set out to do. Once they set their eyes on the prize, they're truly unstoppable.

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Taurus (April 20 – May 20)

As an earth sign, Taurus is known for being one of the hardest-working signs of the zodiac, as well as one of the most stubborn. They are represented by a bull, after all. They can be patient planners who are willing to play the long came to bring their dreams to fruition, and their unshakable wills will keep them on the path—and ensure that no one else will get in the way and make them change their minds. They pride themselves on being reliable and providing stability for others, and they'll do just about anything to create that success.

 

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Virgo (Aug. 23 – Sep. 22)

Virgo—yet another one of the diligent earth signs—has a rare sense of persistence that shows in their attention to detail. They're perfectionists who are always striving to be better and make something of themselves, putting on a cool facade even when their minds are working overtime. They're going to give everything they have in order to go after their goals, and a little thing like burnout is unlikely to stop them.

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Scorpio (Oct. 23 – Nov. 21)

Is there any sign more intense than Scorpio? They're one of the water signs, known for the power of their emotions, and they channel their strong feelings into action and focus. They get invested deeply in the things they care about, making it a matter of pride as well as love. They're also on a quest for self-improvement and understanding, which is another reason why they'll absolutely refuse to give up under most circumstances.

 

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Capricorn (Dec. 22 – Jan. 19)

The third and final earth sign of the zodiac, Capricorn, also belongs on this list, perhaps being the most persistent zodiac sign of them all. They're traditional types who believe in the value of hard work and the importance of not cutting corners, and even if they know something is going to take years to achieve, that won't discourage them from trying. In fact, they take relief in this, as it gives them the time to slow down, make a plan and them act on it. They're solution-oriented thinkers who know how to deal with problems, rarely seeing them as issues at all.

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