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Quotes About Persistence

I have always believed that I became a writer because in the fifth grade I had a pencil fight with a classmate and a piece of graphite has been lodged in my palm ever since.
~ Mary Ruefle
and feel good about it. "What can you say to your irregular
~ Unknown
They are normal children who are more intense, persistent, sensitive, perceptive, and uncomfortable with change than other children.
~ Unknown
2. PERSISTENCE: If an idea or an activity is important to them, spirited children can "lock" right in. They are committed to their task, goal-oriented, and unwilling to give up. Getting them to change their minds is a major undertaking. They love to debate and are not afraid to assert themselves.
~ Unknown
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't. —Howard Ward Beecher
~ Unknown
Press on, regardless.
~ Mary Stewart
You will never kiss really well, Mr Darcy,' she said, 'unless you practise more. You cannot expect to excel if you do not practise a great deal.
~ Unknown
Saddle your dreams before you ride em.
~ Mary Webb
There is no right," she says. "There's the best you can do. And that's fine. That's normal.
~ Marya Hornbacher
Of course, the most rewarding part is the 'Aha' moment, the excitement of discovery and enjoyment of understanding something new – the feeling of being on top of a hill and having a clear view. But most of the time, doing mathematics for me is like being on a long hike with no trail and no end in sight.
~ Maryam Mirzakhani
The beauty of mathematics only shows itself to more patient followers. (quoted 2017-12-30 in the Toronto Daily Star)
~ Maryam Mirzakhani
Hears the music under the rock One of these days he'll stop Don't stop when the music stops.
~ Unknown
When the impossible becomes merely difficult, that's when you know you've won.
~ Unknown
When the impossible becomes merely difficult, that's when you know you've won" -Agatha Swanburne
~ Unknown
You'll find it in the last place you look, so, for heaven's sake, keep looking until you find it!
~ Unknown
Agatha Swanburne - "Do your best before lunch and do your best after lunch. During lunch, have a sandwich.
~ Unknown
Buck-buck, buck-buck!
~ Unknown
How much longer, Lumawoo?
~ Unknown
Ever tried? Ever failed? No matter! Try again. Fail again. Fail better! Understand? Good. Play.
~ Masaaki Hatsumi
Gaara: Can Sasuke come out to Die? Kakashi: Not Now. Gaara:............. Gaara: How 'bout now?
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Give up trying to make me give up
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Gaara: Can Sasuke come out to Die? Kakashi: Not Now. Gaara:............. Gaara: How 'bout now?
~ Masashi Kishimoto
For those who don't believe in themselves, hardwork is worthless." -Maito Gai (Naruto)
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Believe it!!!" Naruto yelled.
~ Masashi Kishimoto