Tag Archives: persistence and writing

Teddy Triumphs

Posted on May 8, 2013 by karinwritesdangerously

The Man in the Arena “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man … Continue reading →

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May 6

Posted on May 7, 2013 by karinwritesdangerously

I know, I know, it’s May 7 — but sometimes it’s the day after a big day that counts. Let me explain: May 6, 1954 is a legendary day in sports and human history. Here’s why: It’s the day that … Continue reading →

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Hard Days

Posted on August 11, 2012 by karinwritesdangerously

“Hard days are the best — that’s where champions are made.” Gabby Douglas “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing.” Abraham Lincoln Hard days — we’ve all had their … Continue reading →

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Meant For

Posted on January 5, 2012 by karinwritesdangerously

“When I get an idea for a song I can hear it in the orchestra; I can smell the scenery; I can see the kind of actor who’ll sing the song and the audience sitting there listening to it.” Richard … Continue reading →

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Keep Trying

Posted on May 9, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

“If you don’t give up, you will get what you want. Keep trying — you will get there.” John Flanagan I just love a great writer’s success story, don’t you? They’re so inspiring! The pain, the agony, the disappointment, the … Continue reading →

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Persistence Polka

Posted on March 30, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

“That which we persist in doing becomes easier — not that the nature of the task has changed, but our ability to do has increased.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Ever see one of those movies where there’s a huge ball and … Continue reading →

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Success Hotline

Posted on January 8, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

“The difference between the great and everyone else isn’t lack of knowledge, it’s lack of effort.” “The greater the obstacle, the greater the joy in overcoming it.” Dr. Rob Gilbert Of all the things that have made a positive difference … Continue reading →

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