A little less complaint and whining and a little more dogged work and manly striving would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.
There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that which is dogged determination.
If history is a guide a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or inertia.
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them.
An American a Negro... two souls two thoughts two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
One ever feels his twoness - an American a Negro two souls two thoughts two unreconciled strivings two warring ideals in one dark body whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
I'm noticing a new approach to art making in recent museum and gallery shows. It flickered into focus at the New Museum's 'Younger Than Jesus' last year and ran through the Whitney Biennial and I'm seeing it blossom and bear fruit at 'Greater New York ' MoMA P.S. 1's twice-a-decade extravaganza of emerging local talent.