Quotes About Persistence

Try fighting with your head for a change... it's a good one, even if it does resist learning.

You rarely win, but sometimes you do.

Courage is when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.

The remainder of my schooldays were no more auspicious than the first. Indeed, they were an endless Project that slowly evolved into a Unit, in which miles of construction paper and wax crayon were expended by the State of Alabama in its well-meaning but fruitless efforts to teach me Group Dynamics.

When stalking one's prey, it is best to take one's time. Say nothing, and as sure as eggs he will become curious and emerge.

She knew full well the enormity of her offense, but because her desires were stronger than the code she was breaking, she persisted in breaking it.

I would advise anyone who aspires to a writing career that before developing his talent he would be wise to develop a thick hide. [ Writer's Digest , September 1961]

Thought you could kill my Snow-on-the-Mountain, did you? Well, Jessie says that the top's growing back out. Next time you'll know how to do it right, won't you? You'll pull it up by the roots, won't you?

Volevo che tu vedessi cos'è il vero coraggio, invece di farti l'idea che il coraggio è un uomo con un fucile in mano. E' quando sai che sei battuto prima di cominciare ma cominci lo stesso e vai fino in fondo qualunque cosa succeda. Si vince di rado, ma qualche volta si vince.

El hecho de que hayamos perdido cien años antes de empezar no es motivo para que no intentemos vencer.

Keberanian tidak selalu identik dengan lelaki bersenapan. Keberanian (sejati) adalah saat kau tahu kau akan kalah sebelum memulai, tetapi kau tetap memulai dan merampungkannya, apa pun yang terjadi. Kau jarang menang, tetapi kadang-kadang kau bisa menang.

Nearly never kills a bird

It's when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do.

Atticus, are we going to win it?" "No, honey." "Then, why—" "Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win," Atticus said.

Aver coraggio significa sapere di essere sconfitti prima ancora di cominciare, e cominciare egualmente e arrivare sino in fondo, qualsiasi cosa succeda. È raro vincere in questi casi, ma qualche volta succede.

After ten forevers Dr. Reynolds returned.

Naprosto zato što to što smo bili poraženi sto godina pre no što smo i po?eli boj nije razlog da ne pokušamo da pobedimo.

To što smo poraženi stotinu godina prije nego što smo po?eli nije razlog da ne pokušamo pobijediti.

Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win

el que hayamos perdido cien años antes de empezar no es motivo para que no intentemos vencer

Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win," Atticus said.

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or achieving two bows from a snarl of shoelaces.

It takes considerable getting used to. I hated it for two years. It intimidated me daily until one morning when someone pushed me on a bus and I pushed back. After I pushed back I realized I'd become a part of it.