204 quotes found
“Everything works out in the end. if it hasn't worked out yet, then it's not the end.”
“What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof?I wish I knew... Just staying on it, I guess, as long as she can...”
“The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.”
“Two hands working can do more than a thousand clasped in prayer.”
“In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.”
“It's easier to start over than to work to make something last.”
“You mustn't get so upset about what you feel, Spud. No one's a hundred per cent consistent all the time. We might like to be. We can plan our lives along certain lines. But you know, there's no fut...”
“Every step was a victory. He had to remember that.”
“...remember that what has once been done may be done again.”
“Nothing great is ever achieved without much enduring.”
“Champions keep playing until they get it right.”
“Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have a habit of making excuses.”
“It's the climbing that makes the man. Getting to the top is an extra reward. ”
“the difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't”
“Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end.”
“A large oak tree is just a little nut that refused to give up.”
“A career must be husbanded. Care must be taken. Everyday must bring some small bit of progress. How would an artist with any self-worth act? Act that way.”
“Do not be discouraged by the resistance you will encounter from your human nature; you must go against your human inclinations. Often, in the beginning, you will think that you are wasting time, bu...”
“Do you want to die, or do you want to die trying? Give up or give it a shot.”
“...continue on the right path. You have potential...Don't give up. Don't let yourself get down and quit studying or fighting for what you want. One day something good is bound to happen. You just h...”
