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For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!
For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!
Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people read more
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan "press on" has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier read more
There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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.
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.
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
