No goal, regardless of how small can be achieved without…

Have the dogged determination to follow through to achieve your goal; regardless of circumstances or whatever other people say, think, or do

— Paul Meyer

“Law of Conservation of Reality; this demanded that the effort needed to achieve a goal should be the same regardless of the means used.”

— Terry Pratchett

I always believe in going hard at everything, whether it is Latin or mathematics, boxing or football, but at the same time I want…

— Theodore Roosevelt

In sum, the Court's conclusion that a constitutionally adequate recount is impractical is a prophecy the Court's own judgment will not allow to be…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

You have no right to go before a public without an adequate technique, just because you feel. Anything feels - a leaf feels, a…

— Martha Graham

All propaganda or popularization involves a putting of the complex into the simple, but such a move is instantly not constructive. For if the…

— Terry Eagleton

A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school funding. Until…

— Dan Gelber

Conversation in its happiest development is a link, equally exquisite and adequate, between mind and mind, a system by which men approach one another…

— Agnes Repplier

All the world’s major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance and forgiveness, can and do promote inner values. But the reality…

— Dalai Lama

The President has once again failed us. Millions of Americans are at risk of going without the flu vaccine this year because the administration…

— Jon Corzine

Art can only be truly art by presenting an adequate outward symbol of some fact in the interior life.

— Margaret Fuller

And I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores…

— Charles Dickens

Seen from the point of view of the composer, the most nonsensical practice is that of casting people in musicals who are unable to…

— Ernest Gold

The action carries a sense of incompleteness and frustration, but not of guilt. Victorious living does not mean perfect living in the sense of…

— E. Stanley Jones

What I search for continuously in my art is adequate language, language I hope can stand beyond any particular occasion. What I'm finding is…

— Adrienne Rich