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Letter "P" » perseverance
«Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.»
«Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.»
Author: John Quincy Adams
(President)
| About:
Perseverance
| Keywords:
difficulties, disappear, effect, magical, Obstacles, perseverance, vanish
«I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.»
Author: John D. Rockefeller
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
| About:
Perseverance,
Success
| Keywords:
essential, overcomes, perseverance, quality
«Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.»
Author: Marie Curie
(Physicist)
| About:
Confidence,
Gifts,
Life,
Perseverance,
Trust
| Keywords:
above, above all, attained, cost, For any, gifted, must have, perseverance
«Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Determination,
Perseverance,
Persistence,
Soul
| Keywords:
discouragement, distinguishes, impossibilities, Obstacles, permanence, perseverance, persistence, spite
«Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Perseverance
| Keywords:
frugality, industry, perseverance, yield
«Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Perseverance
| Keywords:
achieves, inglorious, lowliest, perseverance, whereby
«Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| About:
Perseverance,
Success,
Trying
| Keywords:
agreement, coming together, furtherance, in agreement, perseverance, sublimity, succeeding, The Coming, The Foundation
«If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
counsel, diligence, fixed, performed, perseverance, skill
«Let what will be said or done, preserve your sang froid immovably, and to every obstacle oppose patience, perseverance and soothing language»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
immovably, obstacle, oppose, perseverance, preserve, sang-froid, sang, soothes, soothing
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