Quotes about Persist
He says "firm place" because spiritual goods do not persist in themselves but in God, from whom they gush forth without ceasing.
- Martin Luther
Then the elders of his city shall summon him and speak with him. If he persists and says, “I do not want to marry her,”
- Deuteronomy 25:8
We can do better. ...We can't ignore the inequalities that persist in our justice system that undermine our most deeply held values of fairness and equality.
- Hillary Clinton
To make a mistake is only human; to persist in a mistake is idiotic.
- Cicero
there's goodness and purpose and reason out there. Believe it, embrace it, trust it. Life will always be hard, but if we do our best, if we persist, we can make a difference---and good will win out over evil, love will conquer hate...
- Camron Wright
Rejected by mankind, the condemned do not go so far as to reject it in turn. Their faith in history remains unshaken, and one may well wonder why. They do not despair. The proof: they persist in surviving not only to survive, but to testify.The victims elect to become witnesses.
- Elie Wiesel
This conjunction of an immense military establishment and a large arms industry is new in the American experience. We must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower