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Quotes About Persistence

Not failure but low aim is crime.' We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Dream after dream comes true—or rather is made true by persevering effort.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Bir insan?n bir ÅŸeyi çok isteyip de yapamamas?n?n ne demek olduÄŸunu ben çok iyi bilirim.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Yine de çok çabalamak da önemli bir ÅŸey say?l?r, deÄŸil mi?
~ L.M. Montgomery
you know what Lowell says, 'Not failure but low aim is crime.' We must have ideals and try to live up to them, even if we never quite succeed. Life would be a sorry business without them. With
~ L.M. Montgomery
En este mundo pagamos un precio por todo lo que conseguimos y aunque vale la pena tener ambiciones, no se consiguen con facilidad, sino que exigen su precio en trabajo, abnegación, ansiedad y desaliento.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Geometri s?nav?n? geçsem de geçmesem de güneÅŸ doÄŸup batmaya devam edecek.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I've done my best, and I begin to understand what is meant by the joy of the strife. Next to trying and winning the best thing is trying and failing.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Sure and ye've only got to live one day at a time, darlint. One can always be living just one more day.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Çabalay?p kazanmaktan sonraki en iyi ÅŸey, çabalay?p kaybetmektir.
~ L.M. Montgomery
The future was to be a laborious business.
~ L.P. Hartley
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever
~ Lance Armstrong
But you can't quit, either. Even if you have to walk to the finish line… ~ Linda Armstrong
~ Lance Armstrong Sally Jenkins
The man was still there. Suddenly forgetting about the snow on the street, he picked up his pace. Ahead was a long, straight, silvery-white road illuminated by the cold glare of street lamps; behind, a detective on a bicycle.
~ Lao She
even when we stop typing and leave the house, we remain writers.
~ Larry Brooks
Almost more than talent you need tenacity, and an infinite capacity for rejection, if you are to succeed.
~ Larry Kramer
Great readers (are) those who know early that there is never going to be time to read all there is to read, but do their darnedest anyway.
~ Larry McMurtry
Wantin' takes too much time...I'd rather be working.
~ Larry McMurtry
His feet were swollen to twice their size, besides being cut here and there. Yet they were the only feet he had, and after dozing for an hour in the sun, he got up and hobbled on.
~ Larry McMurtry
One reason I've hung on to book selling is that it's progressive—the opposite of writing, pretty much. Eventually all novelists, if they persist too long, get worse. No reason to name names, since no one is spared. Writing great fiction involves some combination of energy and imagination that cannot be energized or realized forever. Strong talents can simply exhaust their gift, and they do.
~ Larry McMurtry
He had just begun to realize how hard it was to get from day to day if one felt hopeless.
~ Larry McMurtry
Certain mountains were that way, like the Bighorns. The air around them was so clear you could ride toward them for days without seeming to get any closer. And yet, if you kept riding, you would get to the mountains. He was not so sure he would ever get to Lorie.
~ Larry McMurtry
She wasn't going to succeed in newspapers if she didn't ask the big questions when she could.
~ Larry McMurtry
Not too many men, in his experience, had achieved a great thing, even one. Very few ever achieved more than one, he knew.
~ Larry McMurtry