Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin, we kept inventing hope. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
America leads - not with bluster, but with persistent, steady resolve. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You cannot give up - you have to be persistent and keep pushing, and press on. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Nobody ever mastered any skill except through intensive persistent and intelligent practice. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
All persistent practices in art have a creative function. They may serve several ends, but the chief one is the shaping of… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
The persistent appetite for human beings for community is what we should all be dedicated to. — Bob Maguire Copy Share Image
Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
Be prepared for disappointment and frustration. Be persistent and bounce back even more determined to succeed. — Paul Clitheroe Copy Share Image
One of the persistent ironies of reform is the impossibility of predicting the full consequences of change. — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
There's always negatives no matter what you're in in life. However if you keep being persistent the negative usually becomes a positive. — Louis Lombardi Copy Share Image
The world is beset by challenges including the ongoing danger of international terrorism, and the significant political and economic threats posed by… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an… — Eve Curie Copy Share Image
Our enemies ... seem always with us. The greater our hatred the more persistent the memory of them so that a truly… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
During the day on Monday, Washington time, the airport at Saigon came under persistent rocket as well as artillery fire and was… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
That’s one way of looking at it. I prefer to look at it another way—which is that if they are persistent enough,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Television watching should more properly be called television staring; it engages eye and ear simultaneously in a relentless and persistent way and… — Witold Rybczynski Copy Share Image
I was really fixated when I was a child. Again my mother was just talking to me about this, about how I… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
I learned how to eat right and learned portion control and how to exercise. Staying persistent over the years, I have been… — Kevin Schmidt Copy Share Image
The sound of distant breakers made her heart ache with melancholy. She was in the mood when the sea has a saddening… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While my chosen form of story-writing is obviously a special and perhaps a narrow one, it is none the less a persistent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and… — Jerry Della Femina Copy Share Image
We offer a better way for dealing with persistent poverty in this country. A way that shows poor Americans the world beyond… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
This writer, who is horribly perspicacious and vigorous, demonstrates the certainty of a great European war, and regards it with the peculiar… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
I see this as the central issue of our time: how to find a substitute for war in human ingenuity, imagination, courage,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The truth is that a vast restructuring of our society is needed if remedies are to become available to the average person.… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Everything that happens-good and bad-should motivate you to be persistent. — Jim Tressel Copy Share Image
Be persistent, and hang on to your vision. And at the same time, be flexible. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself, be persistent, and don't let anyone break your confidence. — Naomi Copy Share Image