Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.

Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

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

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not read more

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people read more

We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.

To him who is determined it remains only to act.

To him who is determined it remains only to act.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

The mighty Oak was once a little nut that stood its ground.

The mighty Oak was once a little nut that stood its ground.

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.

You've got to get up every morning with determination if you're going to go to bed with satisfaction.