Perseverance From Presidents Quotes & Sayings

My mom wasn't home to arbitrate, so he forced me to try to strangle him with a phone cord. — Felicia Day

Where is it I've read that someone condemned to death says or thinks, an hour before his death, that if he had to live on some high rock, on such a narrow ledge that he'd only room to stand, and the ocean, everlasting darkness, everlasting solitude, everlasting tempest around him, if he had to remain standing on a square yard of space all his life, a thousand years, eternity, it were better to live so than to die at once. Only to live, to live and live! Life, whatever it may be! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Holy Bible is Holy Bible. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When you come to analyze the love of money which was the general impulse to effort in your day, you find that the dread of want and desire of luxury was but one of several motives which the pursuit of money represented; the others, and with many the more influential, being desire of power, of social position, and reputation for ability and success. — Edward Bellamy

I warn you, the trip will not be easy. Once you choose to walk in the light, your path will lead you places you do not want to go. — Dave Wolverton

There's a lot of bad information about TV Azteca in the market, but that's always an opportunity for smart and savvy investors. — Ricardo Salinas Pliego

The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character, and people will be taken up with your character, not your clothes. — Victoria Pratt

Freedom, freed of all external boundaries, are still confined within us--their sensitivity often causing bewilderment. — Mu Xin

I only have two things in my life, my family and work. If there's any time left over, then I play sports. — Mark Zandi

Stay hungry, stay young, stay foolish, stay curious, and above all, stay humble because just when you think you got all the answers, is the moment when some bitter twist of fate in the universe will remind you that you very much don't. — Tom Hiddleston

I find coming up with a title the hardest part of writing a novel. — Sara Shepard

Bitches need love too." I — Kim Holden

'The Hobbit' was one of the first biggish books I ever read. I remember vividly the 'riddles in the dark' passage, and it meant a lot to me to finally get to play it after all these years. — Andy Serkis

A crisis of self-respect. What makes me feel strong? Being in love and work. I must work. I'm being wasted by self-pity and self-contempt. — Susan Sontag