Quotes About Persistence

You think about that,' Miss Maudie was saying. 'It was no accident. I was sittin' there on the porch last night, waiting. I waited and waited to see you all come down the sidewalk and as I waited I thought. Atticus Finch won't win, he can't win, but he'd the only man in these parts who can keep a jury out so long in a case like that. And I thought to myself, well, we're making a step - it's just a baby-step, but it's a step.

Coragem é fazer uma coisa mesmo estando derrotado antes de começar

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.

Yüz y?l geri kalmam?z, kazanmaya gayret etmememizi gerektirmez.

real coverage is ... 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.

Tim Johnson was advancing at a snail's pace, but he was not playing or sniffing at foliage: he seemed dedicated to one course and motivated by an invisible force that was inching him toward us. We could see him shiver like a horse shedding flies; his jaw opened and shut; he was alist, but he was being pulled gradually toward us.

Uno es valiente cuando, sabiendo que la batalla está perdida de antemano, lo intenta a pesar de todo y lucha hasta el final pase lo que pase.

Genius overcomes all obstacles.

No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get your goat. Try fighting with your head for a change . . . it's a good one, even if it does resist learning." "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. "You

Ce n'est pas parce qu'on est battu d'avance qu'il ne faut pas essayer de gagner.

Le courage, c'est savoir que tu pars battu, mais d'agir quand même sans s'arrêter

quería que vieses lo que es la verdadera bravura, en vez de hacerte la idea de que la bravura la encarna un hombre con un arma en la mano. Uno es valiente cuando, sabiendo que ha perdido ya antes de empezar, empieza a pesar de todo y sigue hasta el final pase lo que pase. Uno vence raras veces, pero alguna vez vence

Uno es valiente cuando, sabiendo que ha perdido ya antes de empezar, empieza a pesar de todo y sigue hasta el final pase lo que pase.

Je voulais que tu comprennes quelque chose, que tu voies ce qu'est le vrai courage, au lieu de t'imaginer que c'est un homme avec un fusil dans la main. Le courage, c'est savoir que tu pars battu, mais d'agir quand même sans s'arrêter. Tu gagnes rarement mais cela peut arriver.

Uno vence raras veces, pero alguna vez vence.

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

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

To be a serious writer requires discipline that is iron fisted. It's sitting down and doing it, whether you think you have it in you or not. Every day.

If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there's shouting after you, keep going. Don't ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.

If you hear the dogs, keep going, if you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there's shouting after you, keep going. Don't ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going." Harriet Tubman

The world is full of good ideas, but without passionate commitment, they are worth little and go nowhere.

Harry Bingham

An oak stump might cost a man a week of his life.

This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don't get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can't do anything, don't get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it's ready to come undone. You have to figure it's going to be a long process and that you'll work on things slowly, one at a time.