Quotes About Persistence

La vie, ce n'est pas une bite, elle est toujours dure.

Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been sown.

Hidup hanya menunda kekalahan.

Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

It is easy to stand a pain, but difficult to stand an itch.

whether the people are happy or not in their lives, they have learned to keep steadily moving, moving all the time.

That Fan did not see any of this is not so ironic, for all along her journey we've observed more of her than she'll ever know. She moves on, she pushes forward, this her guileless calling, and we have to remind ourselves that it's perhaps more laudable simply to keep heading out into the world than always tilting to leave one's mark on it.

The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck.

You have the dreams that you want, and then you have to do other jobs until you can get to that dream.

Of course you can go on. It's what we do. We go on. Learn how to live with the suffering we're dealt.

Every day became an epic of endurance.

Against the odds, they refuse to succeed.

impatient. I had to do things the Army's way: hurry up and wait.

The deportation proceedings and appeals would last for fifteen years, but they were always hanging over Russell's head. In the end when he lost his last appeal and had packed his bags and had his tickets, I recommended a lawyer to him who went through the Italian government, spread a little lira, and got it so the Italian government refused to take Russell, and that was that. America had to keep him.

But back then we had to amuse ourselves, and fighting seemed to be all we had. Looking back, it was good for us. You got a lot out of your system. And you learned a lot. And then when our country needed soldiers we were in shape. We already had a mental toughness. I graduated from the eighth grade

there is a place in the heart that will never be filled a space and even during the best moments and the greatest times times we will know it we will know it more than ever there is a place in the heart that will never be filled and we will wait and wait in that space.

A prerequisite for a successful scientific career is an enthusiastic willingness to pore through the minutiae of subjects that 99.9 percent of Earth's population find screamingly dull.

You must have long-range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short-range failures.

I don't deny the existence of the mountain. I deny the right of it to exist in my way. I don't see it as being in my way. I see it in the way THE WORD SAID IT. REMOVED.

My only enemy is time.

All I need is the opportunity,' I said confidently. He smiled. 'Seventeen's very young, and you look even younger.' I shrugged off-handedly. 'That's a question of make-up.' Karno laughed. That shrug, he told Sydney later, got me the job.

et puis on recommence encore le lendemain avec seulement la même règle que la veille et qui est d'éviter les grandes joies barbares de même que les gr-andes douleurs comme un crapaud contourne une pierre sur son chemin…

Charles D. Ellis

For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.