“I do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.”
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Samuel Beckett
6 quotes“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
Thomas Edison
6 quotes“I haven't failed,I have just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Babe Ruth
3 quotes“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.”
Gayle Forman
3 quotes“A journey of 1,000 miles starts with just 10 digits.”
Marie Curie
2 quotes“The way of progress is neither swift nor easy.”
Robin Hobb
2 quotes“The fight isn't over until you win.”
Mary Kay Ash
2 quotes“Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway...”
Khalil Gibran
2 quotes“March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp ston...”
Lisa Kleypas
2 quotes“Win told me that one isn’t improved by being at the top of the mountain, one is improved by the climb.”
Napoleon Hill
2 quotes“Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.”
Nelson Mandela
2 quotes“I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.”
Christopher Reeve
2 quotes“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon...”