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- If you get up one time more than you fall, you will make it through.
- Author Unknown
- Every great work, every great accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
- Florence Scovel Shinn
- The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.
- Ernest Hello
- If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, "Here comes number seventy-one!"
- Richard M. DeVos
- The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be forgiven him, indeed, they will be regarded as high qualities, if he can make of them the means to achieve great ends.
- Charles de Gaulle (1890 - 1970)
- We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see.
- Charles Peguy
- Peace may cost as much as war, but it is a better buy.
- Author Unknown
- Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
- Richard M. DeVos
- Peace won by the compromise of principles is a short-lived achievement.
- Author Unknown
- Peace is the happy, natural state of man; war corruption, his disgrace.
- Thomason
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