Dick Durbin Quotes

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.

I see the light at the end of the tunnel, so I'm going hard.

Because the road is rough and long, Should we despise the skylark's song?

The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can.

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.

When the path becomes difficult, that's no reason to give up. In fact, it means you're making real progress.

Do not let the fact that things are not made for you, that conditions are not as they should be stop you. Go on anyway. Everything depends on those who go on anyway.

Really you just gotta keep chugging along and keep a positive attitude and get through all the problems. You gotta face them, otherwise you don't get through.

There are so many difficult things we're living through in the world today, so many horrible events, but we cannot let them stop us. No matter what happens, I feel you must move forward with optimism and not get totally sideswiped.

Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.

Don't lose heart if it's very difficult at times, everything will come out all right and nobody can in the beginning do as he wishes.

I chose to be in this job and things don't always go your way. But I'll keep going. As a manager you have to be optimistic and think things are going to get better.

Hope, and hopelessness, persist despite the facts.

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.

The bigger your obstacle, the bigger your future. Don't get discouraged, keep moving forward.

Never give up, no matter what.

Even when you have three strikes, you're still not out. There is always something else you can do.

A lot of times, people say that if you work hard and never give up, it will always work out, which is a great message. However, that's not always the case.

There will be roadblocks but we will overcome them.

Never give up hope! Hope ultimately succeeds.

Some of us let these great dreams die, but others nourish and protect them; nurse them through bad days till they bring them to the sunshine and light...

I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.

I see a little progress, ... So as long as I keep seeing that, then I'm willing to give him everything I've got.

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

It's possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems.