If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces read more

If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will
march straight ahead without looking back.

Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will
march straight ahead without looking back.

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

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

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people read more

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race

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.