To persist in doing wrong extenuates not the wrong, but makes it much more heavy. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'm interested in endurance. People persist in the face of the most excruciating hardships. — Marisa Silver Copy Share Image
“Success is reserved for you if you persevere; it's not deserved by you if you are indolent!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Once a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course. — George Soros Copy Share Image
“Thoughts come back; beliefs persist; facts pass by never to return.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
It has not been unknown that judges persist in error to avoid giving the appearance of weakness and vacillation. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I will persist. I will always take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and yet another. — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
My company and people think I'm wacky when I have an idea... I know if I have an idea, no one will… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Once DNA acquires the ability to persist forever, the carriers become disposable. Essentially, our bodies are designed to last long enough to… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
At the heart of the problem is the fact that the United States is a racially divided nation where extreme racial inequalities… — Robert D Bullard Copy Share Image
All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
They who depend upon manifest observations will philosophize better than those who persist in opinions repugnant to the senses. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
The key of success is for you to set one big, challenging goal and then to pay any price, overcome any obstacle… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I wish my countrymen to consider that whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can ever commit… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“You may work with 100% capacity every day and may not be seen by anybody for recommendation. This does not mean you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the… — Richard DeVos Copy Share Image
Why will people persist in reading strange meanings into the simplest of story? Is it not enough that a writer can entertain… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
We live in an age of science and of abundance. The care and reverence for books as such, proper to an age… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
So long as these kinds of inequalities persist, all of us who are given expensive educations have to live with the knowledge… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
First of all, although men have a common destiny, each individual also has to work out his own personal salvation for himself… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
There's a notion of art in this country that you have to be nutty or special or "called" in order to be… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place. ...… — Mark Thornton Copy Share Image
This is what it is to be human: to see the essential existential futility of all action, all striving -- and to… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Her affection for him was now the breath and life of Tess's being; it enveloped her as a photosphere, irradiated her into… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Durnik needs a tower somewhere in the Vale," Belgarath was saying. "I don't see why, father," Polgara replied. "All of Aldur's disciples… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
The funny thing about good people—people like Daneca—is that they really honestly don’t get the impulse toward evil. They have an incredibly… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
If I persist, if I continue to try, if I continue to charge forward, I will succeed! — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
“You must constantly persist to imprint your brand image on the mind of your audience” — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
