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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.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a read more
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
 For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
 The strife and the discouragement!  
 For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
 The strife and the discouragement! 
It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired, you quit when the gorilla is tired.
It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired, you quit when the gorilla is tired.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error.
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. 
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier read more
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.