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"And I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinking."
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"Sometimes you have to go on when you don't feel like it, and sometimes you're doing good work when if feels like all you're managing is to shovel shit from a sitting position."

"Be patient, persistent and above all, believe."

"Is it not true that the clever rogue is like the runner who runs well for the first half of the course, but flags before reaching the goal: he is quick off the mark, but ends in disgrace and slinks away crestfallen and uncrowned. The crown is the prize of the really good runner who perseveres to the end."

"Fleet kept running, Kaladin growled, getting back under Elhokar's arm."What?"He couldn't win, but he kept running. And when the storm caught him, it didn't matter that he'd died, because he'd run for all he had."Sure. All right. The king sounded groggy, though Kaladin couldn't tell if it was the alcohol or the blood loss."We all die in the end, you see, Kaladin said. "So I guess what truly matters is just how well you've run. And Elhokar, you've kept running since your father was killed, even if you screw up all the storming time."Thank you? the king said, drowsy."

"Rise flexibly, courageously and perseveringly upon the challenges and trials in our life. Beneath the depth of fresh wounds, heavy cross and years of scars, is our wise silent mind, a beating faithful heart with understanding and patience matched with a humble soul who walks with hope towards charity, kindness, peace and harmony."

"Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?"

"This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up."

"For me at least there came moments when faith wavered. But there is the great lesson and the great triumph: keep the fire burning until by and by out of the mass of sordid details there comes some result."

"Nothing ever stays the same. Just because things aren't good now doesn't mean they will be that way forever....Never quit."

"Perseverance n.: A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves a glorious success."
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"You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever."

"Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot."

"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom."

"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

"Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid."

"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."
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