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

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

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

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

God helps those who persevere.

God helps those who persevere.

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.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!

For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!

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.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.