Isaac Hanson Quotes

I do think that some of us began to realize that this was going to be a long struggle that was going to go on for decades, and you'd have to knuckle down. A lot of people in our generation did that. They didn't drop out and run away.

Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.

When I make a commitment to someone, it is for the smooth road and the rocky road.

Part of leadership (a big part of it actually) is the ability to stick with the dream for a long time.

If you believe in something, you must will it through, because everything gets in the way. Everyone tries to steer the ship off course.

Slow and steady wins the race.

When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.

I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course.

I think one of the most important attributes is perseverance.

I have absolutely no desire and no thought of quitting ever.

You must bring great resolve to your work. It's not all a bed of roses.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

You're either in it for the long haul or you're not.

I'm the kind of guy that once I decide I'm going to do something I have a hard time just giving up on it without giving it a fair shot.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

During the whole campaign, from June 27 to July 31, there has been no shirking or hesitation, to tiring on the part of a single man so far as I have seen; the brigade commanders reported none.

The fighters who give it all will be around for next year. Give it all you've got. Don't save anything.

When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.

To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up.

Genius is eternal patience.

We must see our present fight right through to the very end.

There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year.

I'm not giving up acting, I'm definitely not going to stop.

If we stand firm, we shall not fail.

It had been better not to begin a good work, than to think of desisting from one which has been begun.