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

Try and fail, but don't fail to try.

Try and fail, but don't fail to try.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

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.

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers read more

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.

No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to quit when he's winning.

No one wants to quit when he's losing and no one wants to quit when he's winning.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a read more

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.