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Quotes About Persistence

The window during which a memory could be disrupted was four to six hours from the time it was acquired; after that, it became stable and persistent. This led to the standard view that a memory is stored once; then each time some stimulus appears that is relevant to it, the original memory is activated and expressed.
~ Joseph LeDoux
if one doesn't find a way to do what is necessary, it's easier the next time to find a way not to act. Furthermore, if one can do the necessary and sometimes seemingly mundane things, one has it within himself or herself to persevere when it becomes necessary.
~ Joseph M. Marshall III
you remain faithful to your mental attitude, your prayer will be answered.
~ Joseph Murphy
You write for the winds, uncorrupted by hope and untouched by hope's sibling, despair. [Bram Stoker, to Walt Whitman]
~ Joseph O'Connor
what we are looking for is the appearance of political units persisting in time and fixed in space, the development of permanent, impersonal institutions, agreement on the need for authority which can give final judgments and acceptance of the idea that this authority should receive the basic loyalty of its subjects.
~ Joseph Reese Strayer
My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn't how many times or how hard he got knocked down, but how fast he got back up.
~ Joseph Robinette
thorn tunnel
~ Erin Hunter
tore after her, Graystripe and
~ Erin Hunter
I have traveled so far and loved so much, and yet I am still following the Sun Trail, heading for my new hunting grounds. -Gray Wing
~ Erin Hunter
Purdy hardly ever gets to the end of his stories
~ Erin Hunter
There was no sign of the shoulder injury that had kept Sorreltail from her warrior ceremony for so long, and no trace of bitterness that she had waited twice as long as other apprentices to receive her warrior name. Though she was older than Leafpaw, she still had all the joyful energy of a kit.
~ Erin Hunter
I have traveled so far and loved so much, and yet I am still following the Sun Trail, heading for my new hunting grounds. EXCERPT FROM WARRIORS: A VISION OF SHADOWS #1: THE APPRENTICE'S QUEST
~ Erin Hunter
With this life, I give you stubbornness to keep going in the face of future troubles.
~ Erin Hunter
Old habits stay longer than old scents, eh? - Yellowfang
~ Erin Hunter
Keep your eyes open, fireheart. Keep your ears pricked. Keep looking behind you. Because one day I will find you, and you'll be crowfood. - Tigerclaw
~ Erin Hunter
One down," Snowfur puffed. "More to go.
~ Erin Hunter
You couldn't catch a mouse if leaped in between your paws!
~ Erin Hunter
Keep your eyes open, Fireheart. Keep your ears pricked. Keep looking behind you. Because one day I'll find you, and then you'll be crowfood.
~ Erin Hunter
Tigerkit was nagging his mother. "Why can't I go out?" "You've just come in." "But it's a sunny day." "You need a nap." "I'm not tired." "You will be later." "I'll sleep then." "But you'll be grumpy all afternoon if you don't nap now." "No, I won't." "Yes, you will.
~ Erin Hunter
I have tried to let you go and I cannot. I cannot stop thinking of you. I cannot stop dreaming about you.
~ Erin Morgenstern
Så mye lengsel i èn retning blir like mye lengsel i en annen retning. Lengselen konverteres, som en datafil. Ingenting forsvinner. Det bare skifter fortegn. Mengdel lengsel forblir konstant.
~ Erlend Loe
For det er prestasjonene som gjør det, det er det at vi skal være så flinke som gjør det, at jeg skal være så flink, at jeg skal være den flinkeste og den beste på mitt område, at vi alle vil være den beste, at vi vil prestere og være flinke, og når vi har vært flinke lenge, blir vi trøtte og får bare lyst til å sove.
~ Erlend Loe
Soha senki nem kapja meg, amit akar, és ez gyönyör?.
~ Ernest Cline
After a few repetitions
~ Ernest Cline