Persever Quotes & Sayings

The vicious result of privilege is that the creature who receives it becomes incapacitated by it as by a disease. — Pearl S. Buck

All meaning alters with acceleration, because all patterns of personal and political interdependence change with any acceleration of information. — Marshall McLuhan

The one man in the room who was as big as his poems, huge, with hulk and dynamic chunks of words. — Sylvia Plath

I just feel like if I start opening the door to talking about my university experience, then people just kind of ... own everything. There was a lot of stuff a couple of years ago saying that I was bullied at Brown and awful things like that, none of which were true. — Emma Watson

Always take your job seriously, never yourself. — David Brooks

Am I in earth, in heaven, or in hell?
Sleeping or waking, mad or well-advised?
Known unto these, and to myself disguised?
I'll say as they say, and persever so,
And in this mist at all adventures go. — William Shakespeare

You never see a child die from education on TV. But make no mistake about it: children die from lack of education all the time. Children without an education are more likely to grow up to have HIV/AIDS. They're more likely to die in infancy or before the age of five. — Gene Sperling