SubhashitamIndravajra
रत्नैर्महार्हैस्तुतुषुर्न देवाः न भेजिरे भीमविषेण भीतिम् । अमृतं विना न प्रययुर्विरामं न निश्चितार्थाद्विरमन्ति धीराः ॥
When churning the ocean, the gods were not satisfied by the priceless jewels that emerged, nor frightened by the terrible poison; they did not stop until they obtained the nectar. So too, the resolute never turn back from their settled goal.
perseveranceresolvesamudra manthanaamrita