(292 quotes found)
“Change...this persistent stereotype that somehow the immigrants themselves have a detrimental impact on American cohesion.”
Juliette Kayyem
“failure after failure without success, is effort after effort without persistence”
Shehzad Jiwani
“My Visions and Skills grow Stronger each day, through perseverance and persistence it's the only way!”
Penny Sherwood
“Life is a struggle to end the struggle...and that makes it an endless struggle!”
Shafeeq Qureshi
“Just like oxygen is important to our breathing on this world, persistence is important to our dreams. Because it keeps them alife on this world.”
Lebogang Marumo
“Life is like pieces of puzzle, you have to keep fixing it until you get the perfect picture. Don't give up yet.”
Ebenezer Olasunkanmi Akinrinade (CYFI Fellow)
“We're just persistent and we knew it would come, we just didn't want it to come that late.”
Bobby Convey
“Success after failure is tastier.”
Assya Moussaid
“The key factor for us was persistence and faith. It wasn't a perfect meet for us, but the team stayed focused throughout.”
Beverly Kearney
“Persist. Keep going until the dream is made real. Don't stop inches from the finish line. A man was climbing down a mountain just before. He slipped fell off a cliff, and was knocked unconscious. He awoke swinging in the dark. He prayed for help and the voice said: “Take your knife, cut the rope, and you will be saved.” The man was too tired and fearful to follow this advice. In the morning a rescue team found the man frozen to death, swinging three feet above a wide ledge.””
Terence T. Gorski