The world is full of educated derelicts..
I'm a big believer in growth. Life is not about achievement, it's about learning and growth, and developing qualities like compassion, patience, pers….
Success is generally due to holding on, and failure to letting go..
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence..
A reader does not suddenly comprehend what is being read or studied, in a snap, miraculously. Comprehension needs to be worked forged, by those who r….
You can not fail in any laudable object, unless you allow your mind to be improperly directed..
Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life..
You must maintain unwavering faith that you can and will prevail in the end, regardless of the difficulties, AND at the same time, have the disciplin….
With time and patience, the mulberry leaf becomes satin..
It took Einstein ten years of groping through the fog to get the theory of special relativity, and he was a bright guy..
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall..
Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard and had the de….
Hope: A pathological belief in the occurrence of the impossible..
Only so you can appeal to your God and pray Him to support and bless your courage, your work, your perseverance, your strength, your resolution, and ….
There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into a situation in which you are not as ….
If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible..
I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says 'No', then you have to knock on the n….
This life is a war we are not yet winning for our daughters' children. Don't do your enemies' work for them. Finish your own..
If you practice yoga every day with perseverance, you will be able to face the turmoil of life with steadiness and maturity..
Long distance running is particularly good training in perseverance..
My children, if you desire perseverance, be devout to our Blessed Lady..