What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
you can do anything you set your mind to
There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves.
There is nothing more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
I try to tell people to do, or advise them, anyway, is adopt conservative philosophies like hard work, preparation, perseverance, love of God, love of country, personal responsibility. Start to think for yourself and then go out and vote. And I think that once they start to do that, they will know where their vote should go.
I'm a big believer in growth. Life is not about achievement, it's about learning and growth, and developing qualities like compassion, patience, perseverance, love, and joy, and so forth. And so if that is the case, then I think our goals should include something which stretches us.
I raised my three teens with love, perseverance, tenacity, sweat, tears, prayers, lighting candles, and the list could go on.
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