Quotes by : Robert W. Service

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

Yet it isn't the gold that I'm wantingSo much as just finding the gold.It's the great, big, broad land....

The Wanderlust has got me... by the belly-aching fire

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out it's the grain of sand in your shoe.

It's the plugging away that will win you the day So don't be a piker old pard! Just draw on your grit....

It's the plugging away that will win you the day So don't be a piker old pard! Just draw on your grit....

No man can be a failure if he thinks he's a success; If he thinks he is a winner, then he is.

The happy man is he who knows his limitations yet bows to no false gods.

There’s gold, and it’s haunting and haunting; It’s luring me on as of old; Yet it isn’t the gold....

Of Books and Scribes there are no end:This Plague--and who can doubt it?Dismays me so, I've sadly pennedAnother....