Sri Aurobindo
Letters of Sri Aurobindo
Volume II - Part 1
Fragment ID: 11091
That is the true resolution. Keep it firm inside you even if waves of other consciousness cover on the surface. If one plants a faith 


or resolution like that firmly in oneself, then it remains and even if the mind for a time gets clouded or the resolution dimmed, yet one finds it reemerging automatically like a ship out of a covering wave, and goes invincibly on with the journey through all vicissitudes till it reaches the harbour.