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Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles read more
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
 So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse
 Met ever, and to shameful silence brought,
  Yet gives not o'er read more 
 So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse
 Met ever, and to shameful silence brought,
  Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success. 
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there read more
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
 The waters wear the stones: thou washeth away the things which 
grow out of the dust of the earth; read more 
 The waters wear the stones: thou washeth away the things which 
grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope 
of man. 
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few read more
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.