Quotes About Persistence

We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

The nose of the bulldog has been slanted backwards so that he can breathe without letting go.

We shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end.

We have not journeyed all this way across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.

Fanatic. One who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never -- in nothing, great or small, large or petty -- never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

The heights of great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upwards in the night.

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never—in nothing, great or small, large or petty—never give in, except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

Dream, but don't quit your day job.

In life's steeplechases, one must always jump the fences when they come.

Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Never, never, never give in!

Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.

Become a ghost. Forget the attention. Just hustle.

We all must learn not to pray according to our victory. It is easy to pray after we have been victorious, but not after we have failed.

You ain't gonna stop trying to get where you going until you reach it.

I don't know what's going on about this feeling you got me feeling'Cause everytime I try to leave I'm right back again.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let our dreams die, but others nourish and protect them, nurse them through bad days till they bring them to sunshine and light

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph in a cause that will ultimately fail

All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them, nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft haze of a spring day or in the red fire of a long winter's evening. Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light which comes always to those who sincerely hope that their dreams will come true.