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Quotes About Perseverance

Semper Vigilo – that's our motto,' Rebus said
~ Ian Rankin
rather than hanging around like a fart under a duvet.
~ Ian Rankin
In mathematics, it's unwise to abandon an interesting idea just because it's wrong.
~ Ian Stewart
Lucrul cel mai simplu pe care îl ai de f?cut atunci când trebuie s? te miÅŸti, dar nu poÅ£i evada, este s? oscilezi.
~ Ian Stewart
keep faith in "the advantages to be expected from perseverance…so long as any chance for success may remain.
~ Ian W. Toll
A jolt, a white flash, a thunderclap, and the Hayate was torn apart—her bow floated one way, her stern the other, each section bobbing pitifully on the sea, and then both quickly sank, taking 168 men down with them. The battery's crew let out a full-throated cheer. "Knock it off, you bastards, and get back on the guns!" bellowed Platoon Sergeant Henry Bedell. "What do you think this is, a ball game?
~ Ian W. Toll
At no point did I break down," Mrs. Nimitz later recalled. "I was brought up by my mother to take what's coming, and you don't weep over it. You have to go through things.
~ Ian W. Toll
Things were so bad at Pearl Harbor," Seaman Mason recalled, "that even the chiefs were working.
~ Ian W. Toll
unstintingly
~ Ian Williams
Many as we are we're all as one We will always be up front to face the gun And we shall always hold the promise dear And we will whisper not, the littlest tear. Punished as we are we always fight Even to the armoured eyes of spite. Trusted as we are we'll never bleed The promise is so great within our creed.
~ Unknown
It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best – and hope.
~ Unknown
I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself.
~ Ice Cube
I don't rhyme about guns I ain't shot Hoes I ain't caught Or shit I ain't bought.
~ Ice T
He was just a Deep South chump driven to
~ Iceberg Slim
From the time I made my first recording in 1983, I was already telling cats like Spike, "Nah, I ain't hitting that lick." I was already sliding away from it. Then, after nearly losing my life in the car crash, I really couldn't
~ Unknown
THE FALL No matter how high I climbed, Somehow I always fell
~ Unknown
I guess a lot of players got this story to tell No matter how cold you roll you simply cannot win It's always fun in the beginning But pain in the end —ICE, "PAIN
~ Unknown
running down a road—this race full of other players and hustlers—and yelling at everybody to my left and right:
~ Unknown
But when I got to what I thought was the finish line, at the end of that hustling road, there was no winning—
~ Unknown
there was nothing but a steep cliff. And all the dudes who were hustling with me, one by one they kept falling off that cliff.
~ Unknown
to be all the fuck that I can be, you know?
~ Unknown
So it's one blow after the next, three of our band members gone. Three young dudes—all unexpected, all in a short period of time.
~ Unknown
hustle for a youngster. But one day, the weather turned cold and nobody bought any Kool-Aid. My pops came home and said, "How'd you do today?" "It got cold—I didn't sell anything." "Well, if they ain't buying Kool-Aid, sell 'em cookies." He wasn't trying to give me a sweeping life lesson,
~ Unknown
got a full-time job in there paying me about thirty cents an hour. When I wasn't working in the laundry, I started writing and recording songs. This dude I met had a little cassette recorder, and over the years I recorded something like sixty songs. I studied all the rappers I loved and really
~ Unknown