Quotes About Tenacity

There were certain things that you hit from different angles, but you never gave up on. You did the work that was needed, wherever that work took you.

It can't beat us! Pa said. Can't it, Pa? Laura asked stupidly. No, said Pa. It's got to quit sometime and we don't. It can't lick us. We won't give up. Then Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny light in the dark, and it burned very low but no winds could make it flicker because it would not give up.

When a man undertakes a job, he has to stick to it till he finishes it. If

She might not be as strong as everyone she met, or as fast, or even as smart. But she could bullshit with the best of them. Combine that with a license to carry, and a girl could more than get by in this life.

Believe this, Bitch.

Laurell K. Hamilton

I try not to be cruel, just persistent. There are days when the difference is pretty damn slight.

I didn't try to pull away; things that can bench-press Toyotas don't let go.

Sometimes the only thing that keeps you from going mad is stubbornness and need.

de lo que se conoce con el nombre de perseverancia cuando la causa es buena,—y con el de obstinación cuando es mala.

be aggressive, BE-BE Aggressive! B-E A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E

if she was finished.

When things broke down, one kept moving, for to stop was to signal the end. To complain was to waste breath. To fuss was a luxury.

I know what you mean," I said. "The thing is, it's not something I have to be told. I've always been a stubborn son of a bitch. When I start something I have a hell of a time letting go of it. I think that's the main way I solve things, to tell you the truth. I don't do it by being brilliant. I just hang on like a bulldog until something shakes loose.

The real teacher is endurance.

Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

I am a great believer in the simplicity of things and as you probably know I am inclined to hang on to broad & simple ideas like grim death until evidence is too strong for my tenacity.

One word characterizes the most strenuous of the efforts for the advancement of science that I have made perservereingly during fifty-five years; that word is failure

until it is taken out of your mind, it is never lost and it is never gone

speak hard, steal the air.

A Data Scientists strength lies solely in their tenacity.

No power in the 'verse can stop me!

Survival is insufficient

River Tam (Summer Glau): No power in the 'verse can stop me.