So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse
Met ever, and to shameful silence brought,
Yet gives not o'er read more

So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse
Met ever, and to shameful silence brought,
Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Perseverance, dear my lord,
Keeps honor bright; to have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, read more

Perseverance, dear my lord,
Keeps honor bright; to have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mock'ry.

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.

The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.

God is with those who persevere.

God is with those who persevere.

God helps those who persevere.

God helps those who persevere.

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

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