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By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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.
Stay the course, light a star,Change the world where'er you are.
Stay the course, light a star,Change the world where'er you are.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
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.
Perseverance, dear my lord,
Keeps honor bright; to have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, read more
Perseverance, dear my lord,
Keeps honor bright; to have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mock'ry.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.