Great works are performed, not b…

Posted on January 15, 2012 by admin

Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Yonder palace was raised by single stones, yet you see its height and spaciousness. He that shall walk with vigor three hours a day will pass in seven years a … Continue reading →

Less good from genius we may fin…

Posted on August 29, 2010 by admin

Less good from genius we may find than that from perseverance flowing; so have good grist at hand to grind, and keep the mill a-going. English, Thomas

No rock so hard but a little wav…

Posted on May 19, 2010 by admin

No rock so hard but a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years. Tennyson, Alfred Lord

The difference between persevera…

Posted on September 26, 2009 by admin

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is: that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t. Beecher, Henry Ward

The greatest results in life are…

Posted on September 22, 2009 by admin

The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed up in these two – common sense and perseverance. Feltham, Owen

The nerve that never relaxes, th…

Posted on September 22, 2009 by admin

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers – these are the masters of victory. Burke, Edmund

Water continually dropping will …

Posted on September 10, 2009 by admin

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow. Plutarch

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