Quotes About Persistence

HAPA was like mint. You could rip it up, and six months later, it was back, healthier than ever. Mint smelled better, though, and you could make juleps out of it. I don't know what I could make out of HAPA. Compost, maybe.

Nil tam difficile est quin quaerendo investigari possit.

Nothing is so hard that it can't be found by searching.

No dejaré que me capture-le respondí-. Lucharé hasta que no pueda más. Si muero, te quedarás así para siempre. Su sonrisa se ensanchó. -No morirás-respondió con una mueca. -¿Por qué? ¿Porque tú estás conmigo? -Vaya, por fin lo has aprendido.

Rachel, tienes que dejar de comerte la cabeza o lo echarás todo a perder-dijo su voz de seda gris con la lluvia de fondo-. La cuestión no es si podemos hacerlo, sino si prodremos vivir con la idea de no haberlo intentado.

Build: Vookworm, but tough

Happy endings were never handed out. You had to fight for them, earn them with bruised hearts and sacrifices. And I just couldn't do it right now. It hurt too much when it fell apart.

You can only kill disappointment with a new try.

Slow is not the same as deficient. It's just slow. A glacier is slow too, but it gets there, and nothing stops it.

Desire is life trying to continue to be life. All living things desire, bacteria feel desire. Life is wanting.

Best to keep running. Run in the same way one would run on the hunt, just as hard and steady, just as long. Indeed given what was at stake it made sense to go much longer than when on the hunt. Run right through his second wind, run until the rare and elusive third wind filled him, then run some more.

Why read on? Why pick up their book from the far wall where it has been thrown away in disgust and pain, and read on? Why submit to such cruelty, such bad karma, such bad plotting? The reason is simple: these things happened.

we will keep going, we will keep going, because there is no such thing as fate. Because we never really come to the end.

The way got harder. One day they made only a kilometer.

even Deinococcus radiodurans perishes in it.

Then it's a matter of troubleshooting, grasping the bull by the horns, seizing the nettle, coping and hoping, damning torpedoes and trying any old thing.

The poet Charles Reznikoff walked about twenty miles a day through the streets of Manhattan. One Thomas J. Kean, age sixty-five, walked every street, avenue, alley, square, and court on Manhattan Island. It took him four years, during which he traversed 502 miles, comprising 3,022 city blocks. He walked the streets first, then the avenues, lastly Broadway.

It's easier to get into a hole than get out of it (Arab proverb).

The Americans lost all the battles but won the war. Because when they lost they were still here. It was their home. They would go off and regroup, and the British would follow them and beat on them again somewhere else. There were a couple American victories along the way, but mostly not. Mostly the British won, but even so they eventually wore down, and in the end the Americans surrounded them and kicked them out. The Brits were going to run out of food, so they left.

This method is the only way that will work. But it didn't work! It cut out on us! Yes, but this was just the start. If at first you don't succeed— You'll never get funded again.

him. That in itself was deeply worrying. It was Jeff, one of our mountaineers, who followed a snowmobile track to an unobtrusive hole. He then came back and got Lance, the team's other mountaineer, looking

Luông mang bên mình khát khao khám phá, tìm hi?u, th? hi?n trong t?ng công vi?c

Cánh cá»­a cuá»™c ??i ch? m? rá»™ng ??i vá»›i nh?ng ng??i tràn ??y lòng tá»± tin tích cá»±c, nh?ng ng??i dám h?ng hái Ä'Æ°Æ¡ng ??u vá»›i cuá»™c s?ng b?ng lòng kiên trì.

Believe in God, believe in yourself, believe in whatever it is you are trying to accomplish…believe in that order.