Because failure works double time, to get success, work triple time.
An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.
(n.) Alt. of Persistency
As inside of every seed is the power to rise from darkness, inside of everyone is the power to rise from adversity.
If you run a hundred miles in your heart, you are ready to run a hundred miles on your feet.
Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.
Persistence is a necessary ingredient for success.
The most formidable adversary of evil is a persistent man with a loud conscience.
Knowing that one thing you want is a great step. Sure, whether you prefer or not, you'll get offers, and many will seem just like that one thing you want.
If you were able to fall a hundred times as a child and rise, you are able to fall a thousand times as a grown up and soar.
Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, and he'll tell you the story of each small one. From the big ones you get novels. A little talent is...
Failure is an open invitation to improve and engage your frustrations with a refined energy of triumphant effort.
Persistence Pays...Period.
The soul's hands carry the heart's burdens.
A tree does not stop growing because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.
Why, Mr. Anderson?, Why, why?. Why do you do it? Why, why get up?. Why keep fighting?. Do you believe you're fighting...for something?.For more than your survival?. Can you tell me what it is?. Do you...
As if the dead really do persist, even in a bottle of wine.
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
The best way to overcome your weaknesses is to turn them into strengths.
Don't settle for a star when you can have the whole sky.
The ocean does not lose its splendor because it lost a few drops.