Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles read more

Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man.

I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.

I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.

But Hercules himself must yield to odds;
And many strokes, though with a little axe,
Hews down read more

But Hercules himself must yield to odds;
And many strokes, though with a little axe,
Hews down and fells the hardest-timbered oak.

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.

We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers read more

The nerve that never relaxes, the eye that never blanches, the thought that never wanders, the purpose that never wavers - these are the masters of victory.