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Letter "P" » Perseverance
«Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.»
Author: Julie Andrews
(Actress, Singer)
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Perseverance
| Keywords:
failing, perseverance, succeeding
«The good Lord made us all out of iron. Then he turns up the heat to forge some of us into steel.»
«Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.»
«Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Perseverance
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Just One
«Stay the course, light a star,Change the world where'er you are.»
Author: Richard Le Gallienne
| About:
Inspiration,
Perseverance
| Keywords:
course, light, star, stay
«Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other»
«Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
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Perseverance
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At The Gates, element, gate, knock, knocked out, knock on, knock out, knock up, loud, perseverance, somebody, sure enough, wake, wake up
«Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.»
Author: Plutarch
(Author, Biographer)
| About:
Perseverance
| Keywords:
perseverance, prevailing, yield
«Shall a man go and hang himself because he belongs to the race of pygmies, and not be the biggest pygmy that he can?»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Acceptance,
Perseverance,
Reality
«Perseverance is a principle that should be commendable in those who have judgment to govern it»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Perseverance
| Keywords:
commendable, govern
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