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.

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.

By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.

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 miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under read more

The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.

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

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

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death