Persistent Object

Famous quotes containing the words persistent and/or object:

“The passion of self-aggrandizement is persistent but plastic; it will never disappear from a vigorous mind, but may become morally higher by attaching itself to a larger conception of what constitutes the self.”
—Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929)

“though mean
Our object and inglorious, yet the end
Was not ignoble.”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)