Quotes About Perseverance

Los planes eran «planes calladamente madurados durante largos períodos de tiempo. Sin embargo, una vez que había tomado una decisión, ya no se preocupaba con dudas y perseguía su objetivo con una fe inquebrantable».

la ingeniosa frase de Winston Churchill— «lo único que vas a hacer es remover escombros».

Un famoso pasaje bíblico apunta que «la carrera no la gana el más ágil, ni la batalla el más fuerte».[3] El escritor americano Damon Runyon añadió: «Pero yo apostaría por ellos».

Kutuzov told Prince Andrei that "time and patience are the strongest warriors.

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I had learned that there were times when fighting was impossible, when the best thing to do was to wait and to learn.

But I have long loved the written word, and come to see in it the power of the sleeping lion. This is my name. This is who I am. This is how I got here. In the absence of an audience, I will write down my story so that it waits like a restful beast with lungs breathing and heart beating.

Mama is beautiful," I said. "Mama is strong," he said. "Beauty comes and goes. Strength, you keep forever.

Every lawyer shall tell his or her client that becoming involved with the legal system is like three years of experimental chemotherapy, one hundred percent guaranteed not to work.

Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life. –

Making a left turn in L.A. is one of the harder things you're going to learn in life.

Steve once told me that the gestation of great products takes much longer than it appears. What seems to emerge from nowhere belies a long process of development, trials, and missteps.

Edwin Hubble, who continues to give me great faith in humanity, because he started out as a lawyer and then became an astronomer.

80 percent of the balls that don't reach the hole, don't go in.

Ninety-nine percent of this game is half mental.

The game's not over until it's over.

tried-and-true methods. Once, he had sifted through a hundred bags of garbage

In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.

If you put all your strength and faith and vigor into a job and try to do the best you can, the money will come.

There are good days and there are bad days, and this is one of them.

Even monkeys fall out of trees.

If you're in a hole, don't dig, they say.

When a problem threatens to engulf you, there's nothing like irrelevant detail to keep your head above water.

When it's going well [writing] goes terribly fast. It isn't at all surprising to write a chapter in a day, which for me is about twenty-two pages. When it's going badly, it isn't really going badly; it's just the beginning.