There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Its hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.
Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
& may you shine on in the sky with diamonds & dreams...do it for the suit behind the platform, who only wished he were free.have strength in freedom.
When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot in it and hang on.
He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.
It helps, I think, to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith, to endure, to help each other when we stumble or tire, to weep and press on.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
I've got tapes that I'm so thankful that my father made - old reel-to-reel tapes. I've got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and...
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
Never grow a wishbone daughter where your backbone ought to be.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
Live with no time out.
The one who cares the most wins. ... That's how I knew I'd end up with everyone else waving the white flags and not me. That's how I knew I'd be the last person standing when it was all over. ... I ca...
God Almighty hates a quitter.
To be somebody you must last.
We must dare and dare again and go on daring.
Don't bother about genius. Don't worry about being clever. Trust to hard work perseverance and determination. And the best motto for a long march is "Don't grumble. Plug on!"
Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and if you know anything about their careers you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered inord...
Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.
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