Nothing in the world will take away persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than an unsuccessful man with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Calvin Coolidge
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Calvin Coolidge
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Calvin Coolidge
There is a lot of disappointment that we were unsuccessful with the eradication program... as a state.
Casey Pace
The poor, the unsuccessful, the unhappy, the unhealthy are the ones who use the word tomorrow the most.
Robert Kiyosaki
He gave chase and tried to get the kid his Xbox back, but he was unsuccessful.
Kirby Nishikawa
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'
Brian Tracy
This is really an attempt, and not an unsuccessful attempt, to terrify people.
Jeffrey Robbins
OFFENSIVE, adj. Generating disagreeable emotions or sensations, as the advance of an army against its enemy. 'Were the enemy's tactics offensive?' the king asked. 'I should say so!' replied the unsuccessful general. 'The blackguard wouldn't come out of his works!'
Ambrose Bierce
We have found that when companies establish a physical presence, and locate executives and senior people in a market, they tend to be successful. When companies try to manage a market remotely, they tend to be spectacularly unsuccessful.
Maurice Stilwell
Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting fired from all the restaurants. You remember that stuff very, very strongly.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
They attempted to put out a fan magazine, but since it wasn't done correctly, no one bought it. There was an unsuccessful Web site and a surplus amount of bonuses set to help Janie and her cohorts.
David Osgood
Assuming you can get some political stability, the rule of law and the protection of property rights ... the oil and the work force are things that make Iraq different from, say, some sub-Saharan country where the World Bank has been unsuccessful.
Allen Meltzer
Our task was to come here and qualify for the quarter-finals. We did not do that so we were unsuccessful.
Georgy Yartsev
A couple of years ago we actually adopted an ordinance for improvements to be made to the Riverview Apartments. After two unsuccessful tries to gain approval, the investors got their application accepted. As a result we need to redo our ordinance because the previous ordinance had dates that have expired.
John Siira
Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
H. L. Mencken
The military campaign is perceived by most people to be unsuccessful, largely because the only stories we hear these days are about civilians getting killed.
Hugo Young
Netscape has been very unsuccessful at interacting with the trades, ... They don't understand how to do PR.
David Strom
True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney
This case almost reached the level of seditious conspiracy. And historically, we have been very unsuccessful at trying those cases.
Brent Smith
He told us they were all unsuccessful.
Rick Fernandez
WALL STREET, n. A symbol for sin for every devil to rebuke. That Wall Street is a den of thieves is a belief that serves every unsuccessful thief in place of a hope in Heaven. Even the great and good Andrew Carnegie has made his profession of faith in the matter. Carnegie the dauntless has uttered his call To battle: 'The brokers are parasites all!' Carnegie, Carnegie, you'll n.
Ambrose Bierce
They were all unsuccessful in the legislative route because of the ability of the people who oppose (the imports) to stifle them.
Andy Troszok
Kelly did a great job with that at bat. She was patient. The nature of hitting is you're more likely to be unsuccessful than you are successful. Kelly knows that. She's a very mentally tough player and she came through for us.
April Schermann
The Fed has been singularly unsuccessful in cooling down the hot U.S. housing market, primarily because its rate hikes have had little impact on long-term interest rates — so far.
Nariman Behravesh
I tried out but was unsuccessful and never made any team. In junior high, I would actually try out for the track team and basketball every year - and I'd always get cut.
Sid Gutierrez
Either he was unsuccessful in recruiting a sufficient number of qualified and talented people, or he is conceding he cannot gain enough support to replace the entire board and seek more modest changes. It's possible in a company that big that seeking more modest changes increases your chance of getting a result.
Greg Taxin
The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.
Erich Fromm
Moi didn't realize that if you throw out an ambassador the aid would also go. (The factory) ended as an unsuccessful program in the middle of nowhere.
Pippi Soegaard
INSURRECTION, n. An unsuccessful revolution. Disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government.
Ambrose Bierce
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest; better to lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune.
Samuel Smiles
I think it is an act of medical malpractice to do human reproductive cloning when animal data shows how risky it is - how high the frequency is of miscarriage, birth defects and even life problems with other species. We've been unsuccessful at doing this in our closest animal relatives.
Alta Charo
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