By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.

I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.

I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

I had made up my mind to find that for which I was searching even if it required the remainder of my life. After innumerable failures I finally uncovered the principle for which I was...

By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

While there may be various tips, pointers, ingredients, and strategies to success, there is no one formula that always guarantees it other than to keep learning from failure itself.

The real test of love is loving those who we feel are the hardest ones to love.

The truth is real change begins with your willingness and courage to take the first step forward. Usually, the first step is the most difficult one to take. All resistances and old habits must be...

Start from your heart. The greatest journeys begin on the inside.

Fascinatingly resilient the tenacity of a child. Not yet conditioned by society to give up when instructed to do so.

Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.

Maxim 10: Sometimes the only way out is through… through the hull.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries

The only guarantee for failure is to stop trying

It’s better to be the rooster than the feather duster.

Perhaps [he had] persevered for too long, in the face of too many obstacles, his hair proof of his tenacity – the stark black streaked with white or, in certain light, stark white shot through...

Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.

You know what I did after I wrote my first novel? I shut up and wrote twenty-three more.”(“The Castle”)

The light that colors the embraces the gods is the light that resides in your heart.

Pave the path. Inspire. Make sure you are missed by the people who matter long after you have gone.

The Swimmer’s Advantage:1)Your goal is measured first by seeing; The distance is accomplished by the strategy of believing that the same set of repetitious acts will get you there.2)Even when the elements around you are...

Failure is not the opposite of success, inaction is.

We make a lot of detours, but we’re always heading for the same destination

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.

When one door shuts… sometimes it’s best to leave it shut, and move on…

The human heart is like india-rubber; a little swells it, but a great deal will not burst it. If “little more than nothing will disturb it, little less than all things will suffice” to break...

No matter how heavy the challenges we face in our life, embrace optimism, perseverance, tenacity and courage. Never lose faith and hope and a generous heart who live and breathes with a timeless love.

Utakapofika mwisho wa njia, geuka. Huo ndiyo mwanzo wa njia nyingine.

Why not me?” So my friends…Why not you? ~Jason Versey

One may not always know his purpose until his only option is to monopolize in what he truly excels at. He grows weary of hearing the answer ‘no’ time and time again, so he turns...

Quick gratification of desires, often lead to low stratifications in life

Progress always involves risk; you can’t steal second base and keep your foot on first.

In the past, I have bargained myself away, believing that price was more important than cost, quality, reliability, or reputation. In the past, I was clearly wrong.

Giving up is the only sure way to fail.

May your find strength to pursue your dreams.

To be defeated, but not to give in, is victory.- Jósef Piłsudski

Waiting patiently for the fatest bone is a dog’s lifestyle.

For best results, apply regularly.

Our eternal existence depends not on how much we have, or the network and power structure we have attained, and definitely not on our title or accomplishments at work. It depends on how much courage...

Somewhere there is a drummer calling to you too, and playing your special beat.

The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something....

And so to every man his chance, To every man regardless of his birth right, his shining golden opportunity; to every man the right to live, to work and to become whatever his vision and...

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.

Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent.

She watched with morbid fascination as they gathered at the stumps at the ends of the man’s wrists, the old scar tissue the only place on him unclaimed by Fener, but the paths the sprites...

We can cry for years but sometimes gotta smile too.

Let me tell your something. I’m from Chicago. I don’t break.

If you can continue to smile through hardship and pain, then your moment will come…just be patient.

The person who doesn’t scatter the morning dew will not comb grey hairs

I fall down I get up I fall down And the while I keep dancing.

Endless opportunity is accessible to every man and woman alive. A notebook and a sharpened pencil.