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Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is read more
Perseverance is the most overrated of traits, if it is unaccompanied by talent; beating your head against a wall is more likely to produce a concussion in the head than a hole in the wall.
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.
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a read more
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
How long should you try? Until.
How long should you try? Until.
But Hercules himself must yield to odds;
And many strokes, though with a little axe,
Hews down read more
But Hercules himself must yield to odds;
And many strokes, though with a little axe,
Hews down and fells the hardest-timbered oak.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
The fall of dropping water wears away the stone.
Stay the course, light a star,Change the world where'er you are.
Stay the course, light a star,Change the world where'er you are.
