Tenacity

“Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.”

“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”

“I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination.”

“Fate leads the willing and drags the unwilling.”

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.”

“It ain't over 'til it's over.”

“Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never give in.”

“Courage is the master of other virtues.”

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.”

“If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you”

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all.”

“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”

“Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.”

“These fragments I have shored against my ruins”

“Nothing will come of nothing.”

“You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.”

“At fifteen I set my heart upon learning, so that I might not be ignorant of things, to be modest in my learning, and never to be ashamed of asking questions.”

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.”

“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.”

“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.”