Perseverance
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Fox on Keeping On
Posted Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Roll with the punches. Tomorrow is another day." the late great Dicky Fox original sports agent (from the film Jerry Maguire)… Read more
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Huxley on Pushing It
Posted Friday, June 4, 2010 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher." Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) English biologist and educator… Read more
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Thatcher on Pushing It
Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it." Margaret Thatcher (1925 - ) former and first woman British Prime Minister… Read more
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Pickford on Bouncing Back
Posted Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in Quotes | 3 Comments
"You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down." Mary Pickford (1892-1979) Canadian actress Co-founder of United Artists… Read more
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Schweitzer on Commitment
Posted Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few more upon it." Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) German medical missionary Nobel Peace Prize winner… Read more
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Nansen on Fear
Posted Friday, December 18, 2009 in Quotes | 1 Comment
"Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong." Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) Norwegian explorer Nobel Peace Prize winner… Read more
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Curie on Pushing It
Posted Wednesday, December 16, 2009 in Quotes | 2 Comments
"Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance." Marie Curie (1867-1934) French physicist and chemist two-time Nobel Prize winner… Read more
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Pavlova on Confidence
Posted Wednesday, December 2, 2009 in Quotes | Be first to comment
To tend, unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success. Anna Pavlova (1881-1931) Russian ballerina… Read more
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Churchill on Being Relentless
Posted Wednesday, October 14, 2009 in Quotes | 3 Comments
"Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never." Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) British prime minister during WWII… Read more
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Gasset on Effort
Posted Tuesday, October 13, 2009 in Quotes | Be first to comment
"Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt." José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955) Spanish writer and philosopher… Read more
