“To shine and outshine the shining stars, to take your abilities to the greatest height, to sit on top of the world, you must fortify yourself with persistence, the determination and willingness to stay in the same direction over a long period of time whatever the cost might be.”

“Over the years, I've come to realize that determination makes one to punch above one's weight.”

“Patience and persistence are the keys... The keys to unlock doors of success... With these two virtues, you grow in reasoning and experience.”

“Waiting is a form of passive persistence.”

“There is a thin line between the impossible and the possible - that is determination.”

“The greatest reward for a man's failure is not necessarily the consequent success, but what he becomes by it.”

“Developing your unique thought to the level of being appreciated and adopted by the world - that's genius.”