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The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant
falling.
[Lat., Gutta cavat lapidem non read more
The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant
falling.
[Lat., Gutta cavat lapidem non vi, sed saepe cadendo.]
It's only a holy grail as long as you don't find it.
It's only a holy grail as long as you don't find it.
How long should you try? Until.
How long should you try? Until.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere.
It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere.
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other
The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under read more
The miracle, or the power, that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application, and perseverance under the prompting of a brave, determined spirit.
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles read more
Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.
