Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
- Calvin Coolidge
No man ever listened himself out of a job.
- Calvin Coolidge
With age come the inner, the higher life. Who would be forever young, to dwell always in externals?
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.
- Dame Rose Macaulay
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
- Spanish Proverb
