perseverance Quotes

One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes.

Christopher Hitchens was a great warrior, a magnificent orator, a pugilist and a gentleman. He was kind, but he took no prisoners when arguing with idiots.

I can handle heckling on evolution because it's my own field.

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.

A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.