Marvin J. Ashton Quotes

Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.

But my attitude about it is I have miles to go before I sleep.

If you can’t run, walk; if you can’t walk, crawl, but keep moving forward!

Perseverance may be just as important as speed in the battle for the future.

You just want to keep going, keep putting your best foot forward, keep putting one foot in front of the other.

For all of us today, the battle is in our hands. The road ahead is not altogether a smooth one. There are no broad highways to lead us easily and inevitably to quick solutions. We must keep going.

Victory; a matter of staying power.

The world belongs to those who persevere.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Never give up, no matter what.

I'll never reach my destination, If I never try, So I will sail my vessel, 'Til the river runs dry.

Just put one foot in front of the other and don't worry about the length of the path. Once you get on that path, and the longer you stay on it, there eventually will come a time when you will not turn back.

Never give up. When your heart becomes tired, just walk with your legs - but move on.

Without patience, there can be no genius

There's something very romantic to me about people who persevere, and who get told "no, no, no" on a daily basis, and still do it anyway.

You have to keep walking, no matter what. If you don't, it's a living death. You're just standing in one place dying.

A person who refuses to give up will always succeed eventually.

The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.

Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.

... Change doesn't happen overnight-it's molded by people who don't give up

You have to be steadfast, and right now I'm on a stream train forward to make.

We never gave up. We didn't get lost in a sea of despair. We kept the faith. We kept pushing and pulling. We kept marching. And we made some progress.

You really have to focus on what you're doing and just plow ahead no matter what hurdles are thrown in front of you.

One foot in front of the other. Repeat as often as necessary to finish.