Don’t ever give up. Don’t ever give in. Don’t ever stop trying. Don’t ever sell out. And if you find yourself succumbing to one of the above for a brief moment, pick yourself up, brush...

It’s only those who are persistent, and willing to study things deeply, who achieve the Master Work

The rewrites are a struggle right now. Sometimes I wish writing a book could just be easy for me at last. But when I think about it practically, I am glad it’s a struggle. I...

Most of your problems exist because your heart is hard and you are being arrogant.

A distaste for the new is not always fear of the unknown, but sometimes ambition. Some people don’t like the new way simply because they never got a chance to master the old way.

Persistence is a necessary ingredient for success.

Persistence and determination are always rewarded.

You’ll find a way. You’ll always find a way. And on the rare occasions when you can’t, you’ll have friends who will.

What do you mean? What do you demand of your captain? Are you then so easily turned from your design? Did you not call this a glorious expedition? And wherefore was it glorious? Not because...

In algorithms, as in life, persistence usually pays off.

The Motto of Champions: If you are hurt, you can suck it up and press on. If injured, you can rebound and return bigger and better…and continue to inspire!

While persistence offers no guarantees, it does give ‘luck’ a chance to operate.

Your persistence is as important as your talent.

The only way to succeed in life is to never give up. Oftentimes, it requires standing alone.

Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.

An aspirational diet will have you dreaming of success; but it’s the attachment of expectations and tangible goals that feeds the desire, persistence, and fortitude required to make the win.

First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice.

Do you have the talent?’ is rarely the question. ‘Do you have the guts to finish?’ is the real question.

Patience is productive only when aligned and doggedly chasing of objectives is pursued with consistence and persistence

Love never fails. Character never quits. And with patience and persistence, dreams do come true

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.

Really, there was only one sensible thing to do. Stay the course. Pray it through, day by day, minute by minute. The Lord had an answer and it would surely come. (p. 203)

No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That’s the only way to keep the roads clear.

Narrow the focus, take the ascent one step at a time, and it’s amazing what odds a man can beat.

Slight persistent effort can move you successfully forward in anything you do.

Most of Csongor’s time in T’Rain had been spent blundering about in a state of hapless newbie confusion. Only his long experience as a system administrator, struggling with Byzantine software installations, had prevented hum from...

Great men are made in the crucible of experiences

We have begun a fight that it may be will take many a generation to complete…but you know that men are not put into this world to go the path of ease; they are put...

Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.

Your persistent problems are because of your response to common misfortune.

In traveling, there is nothing like dissecting people’s statements, which are usually colored by their estimate of the powers or likings of the person spoken to, making all reasonable inquiries, and then pertinaciously but quietly...

To be a highflier and a name to conjure with, you must decide your dimension, plan your path, master the moment, focus on the future, determine your degree, push your persistence and leadyour life.

…When you die, the energy that kept you alive filters into the people you loved. Did you know that? It’s like a fire you’ve tended all your life, and the sparks are all scattered into...

Onward boldly, pursue your passion.

Love at infancy is the strongest and puriest of all, it is mixed with infatuation and deep happiness. Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.

When our challenge persists, returning in different forms, it may be a sign for us to accepted it as a valuable lesson.

This path was not that of my conscious choosing. But after persistent subconscious confrontation, I have finally embraced what is, ‘souly’ for me…and I am thankful, when called upon, to be able to share and...

Inspiration comes when you stick your elbows on the table, your bottom on the chair and you start sweating. Choose a theme, an idea, and squeeze your brain until it hurts. That’s called inspiration.

Fight ever on: this earthly stuff If used God’s way will be enough. Face to the firing line o friendFight out life’s battle to the end. One soldier, when the fight was red,Threw down his...

A series of failures may culminate in the best possible result.

Think! There’s nothing certain in our future! All we can hope for is a vague continuation. But in spite of that, you’re going to keep on living. You can’t give up on life just because...

The practice of forgiveness is very much like the practice of meditation. You have to do it often and persist at it in order to be any good.

It’s not about what you’re capable of, it’s about what you are willing to endure.

But that’s the wonderful thing about man; he never gets so discouraged or disgusted that he gives up doing it all over again, because he knows very well it is important and worth the doing.

Change is hardest at the beginning, messiest in the middle and best at the end.

When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.

Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet.

Move forward, never move back except you went the wrong way

He believed in himself, believed in his quixotic ambition, letting the failures of the previous day disappear as each new day dawned. Yesterday was not today. The past did not predict the future if he...

God’s grace grant us immeasurable ability to overcome adversity of any type.