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Family ownership provides the independence that is sometimes required to withstand governmental pres...

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I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary t...

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'The Iliad' includes some snappy sports reporting, and writers ever since have been probing athletes...

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Obstacles cannot crush me every obstacle yields to stern resolve.

There was a Texas Ranger one time who said that there's no stopping a man who knows he's in the righ...

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One thing we learned. To make a start and keep plugging. When I had fights at school the little whi...

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He never knew when he was whipped ... so he never was.

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.

I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.

The way of progress is neither swift nor easy.

Issues relating to global health and sustainability must stay high on the agenda if we are to cope w...

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Desire and hope will push us on toward the future.

When I look at the kids training today ... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not nece...

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I do find comedy difficult. I don't know why. Maybe I think about it too much. There's a tremendous ...

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I work every day-or at least I force myself into my office or room. I may get nothing done but you ...

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To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

Never stop. One always stops as soon as something is about to happen.

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.

Only yield when you must never "give up the ship " but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip...

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They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentme...

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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them since in bearing them appears the grandeur ...

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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal while others on the contrary...

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The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings.

Our greatest glory consists not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

No one succeeds without effort. ... Those who succeed owe their success to their perseverance.

The champ may have lost his stuff temporarily or permanently he can't be sure. When he can no longe...

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Education is hanging around until you've caught on.

Saints are sinners who kept on going.

In the past, I had a knee-jerk approach to work, and it showed on screen. I was doing movies for the...

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I want to read about a character doing something fairly quiet where I can picture who the character ...

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They who are the most persistent and work in the true spirit will invariably be the most successfu...

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In Hollywood all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes problems.

I worried so much about how I looked and whether I was doing things right, I felt half the time I wa...

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I am not the smartest or most talented person in the world but I succeeded because I keep going an...

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Learn to self-conquest persevere thus for a time and you will perceive very clearly the advantage ...

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Patient endurance attends to all things.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.

When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through it is best to make up o...

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I could feel my moral compass as a soldier, in danger of - I could feel the squeeze, the pressure of...

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'Pressure' is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's be...

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Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's beca...

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Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere or to do ...

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Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the...

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Endure and preserve yourselves for better things.

Every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

We attempt nothing great but from a sense of the difficulties we have to encounter we persevere in ...

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Never give in! Never give in! Never never never never.... In nothing great or small large or pet...

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Continuous efforts-not strength or intelligence-is the key to unlocking our potential.

We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France we shall fight with growing confidence and grow...

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You give ioo percent in the first half of the game and if that isn't enough in the second half you...

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Hold on with a bulldog grip and chew and choke as much as possible.

I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.

I never feel any pressure about a film. What is meant to happen will happen. I have seen failure as ...

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The feeling one has no time to get anything done provides the pressure that guarantees one does get ...

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In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasio...

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The way to succeed is never quit. That's it. But really be humble about it.... You start out lowly a...

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In soloing-as in other activities-it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

In England everyone puts a lot of pressure on you when you have cost a lot of money.

Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.

Think of a fine painter attempting to capture an inner vision beginning with one corner of the canv...

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You go back to the gym and you just do it again and again until you get it right.

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

There is something in me-I just can't stand to admit defeat.

I've been lucky, I've had movies that made a lot of money, so I don't feel like I have to kill every...

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The first need of being is endurance to endure with gladness if we can with fortitude in any event...

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Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.

Never ask while you are doing it if what you are doing is fun. Don't introduce even your most reliab...

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Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

For the last 10 years, I've felt increasing pressure to stop shooting film and start shooting video,...

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I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die.

I mean enormous pressure was brought to bear - Valerie Amos, Lady Amos, went round Africa with peopl...

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If something doesn't come up the way you want you have to forge ahead.

It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.

Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we learn to walk.

When I was commander of Central Command, obviously we were very concerned about the developments in ...

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You have to keep on disrupting. If you let up the pressure, then al-Qaeda senior leadership will com...

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It's not unexpected that shooting massive amounts of water, sand, and chemicals at high pressure int...

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Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion. ... I've ...

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Unpleasant reading on the subject of anger tells us that there's not really anything wrong with it. ...

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If you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.