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.

How long should you try? Until.

How long should you try? Until.

I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.

I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.

Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.

Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.

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.

It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere.

It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

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

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

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.