Quotes About Persistence

Ça, si doux : ne pas fuir, mais aller.

Make no mistake, I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort.

All lives are heroic lives.

Quanto a mim, estou +- O.K. Não consegui no entanto soltar minhas rédeas. Planos, programas, consciência, vigilância. O que vale é que misturada a tudo isso, está a vida que não pára.

I knew that cockroaches could go more than a month without food or water. And they could even survive on wood for food. And even after you step on them they come apart slowly and keep on walking all the while. Even when they freeze, after they thaw out they keep on going. For three hundred and fifty million years, they have reproduced with no change. When the world was practically naked, they walked slowly across it.

Nesse dia, pois, ele conheceu uma das raras formas de estabilidade: A estabilidade do desejo irrealizável, a estabilidade do ideal inatingível

Elle n'avait aucune envie de communiquer ses coordonnées (les siennes) à messire Arnaud Strauss, ce dernier n'ayant cessé depuis notre rupture (à elle et moi) de la poursuivre (elle) de ses assiduités (à lui) et de ses roses blanches (celles du fleuriste), allant jusqu'à faire des allusions scabreuses à ses formes voluptueuses (celles d'Agnès) devant moi (Frédéric Léger). L'affront, quoi.

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

The science of life… is a superb and dazzlingly lighted hall which may be reached only by passing through a long and ghastly kitchen.

Constant and determined effort breaks down all resistence and sweeps away all obstacles.

One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aim be coordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.

One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aims be co-ordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.

To win you've got to stay in the game.

It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.

Life is like a bicycle you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.

Triste?ea persista, dar durerea aproape c? disp?ruse, ca ?i cum s-ar fi evaporat. Atinsese acel prag unde durerea care sfâ?ie nu mai e decât o melancolie plutitoare ce mai curând umbre?te decât r?ne?te.

Claudia Mills

But that's the thing about words. They can't ever really erase other words. They can scribble over them, but they can never make them totally go away." -Autumn

What we live before the light is turned off is what prevents the light from being turned off. 'The quotidian

the daily diminishment is a low flame, a constant drip.

Solo que todo depende de una gracia de aspiración al conocimiento del misterio, de nuestra paciencia, persistencia y energía suficiente para aceptar el sufrimiento de la transición a una vida nueva.

The greatest glory never comes from winning, but from rising each time you fall.

The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. —Steve Jobs

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solved each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They kept going regardless of the obstacles they met.