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The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant
falling.
[Lat., Gutta cavat lapidem non read more
The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant
falling.
[Lat., Gutta cavat lapidem non vi, sed saepe cadendo.]
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.
If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces read more
If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.
Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is read more
Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a concussion in the head than a hole in the wall.
How long should you try? Until.
How long should you try? Until.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.