From the Quote of the Week Files, February 21, 2011

Hello Everybody and Welcome to the Quote of the Week!

Starting with an old adage, the theme for this week's quote is Perserverance. Enjoy!)
_________

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again."

William Edward Hickson
_____

"I frequently-regularly-often trip while reaching for my high ideals. Then I giggle, or cry, and get back up."

Erika Harris
__________

A Recycled Quote of the Week Classic...

"He failed in business in '31.
He was defeated for state legislator in '32.
He tried another business in '33. It failed.
His fiancee died in '35.
He had a nervous breakdown in '36.
In '43 he ran for congress and was defeated.
He tried again in '48 and was defeated again.
He tried running for the Senate in '55. He lost.
The next year he ran for Vice President and lost.
In '59 he ran for the Senate again and was defeated.
In 1860, the man who signed his name A. Lincoln, was elected the 16th President of the United States.

The difference between history's boldest accomplishments and its most staggering failures is often, simply, the diligent will to persevere."
__________

Keep on Keeping On!!
__________

Wishing you a most beautiful day, wherever this may find you!