James Joyce Quotes, Persistence Quotes, Independence Quotes

[Robinson Crusoe] is the true prototype of the British colonist. The whole Anglo-Saxon spirit is in Crusoe: the manly independence, the unconscious cruelty, the persistence, the slow yet efficient intelligence, the sexual apathy, the calculating taciturnity.

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Not hammer-strokes, but dance of the water, sings the pebbles into perfection.

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The persistence of an all-absorbing idea is terrible.

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That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.

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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.

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But the most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over. Here, as so often in this world, persistence is the first and most important requirement for success.

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Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.

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Persistence in a single view has never been regarded as a merit in political leaders.

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Persistence is the soul of a champion.

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A man without persistence will never make a good shaman or a good physician.

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The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience.

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Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth and moral freedom. I am forced thus to confess that what I once despised I now praise unreservedly.

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I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.

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What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.

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In one and the same fire, clay grows hard and wax melts.

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Whenever I look at the history of presidents I deeply admire - the one thing that I'm always struck by is persistence. It's a quality that's underrated. Being able to plough through, being able to stay buoyant in the face of challenges.

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Persistence with patience and prayer pays with profits, prosperity and peace of mind.

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All great successes are the triumph of persistence.

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Full effort is full victory.

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It is certainly not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable; it is precisely thereby that it attracts the more subtle minds. It seems that the hundred-times-refuted theory of the "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it.

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