Here’s a follow-up on yesterday’s popular perseverance post…
Definition: To persist in any purpose or idea, to strive in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or opposition.
Synonyms: persistent, constancy, steadfastness, tenacity, industrious, firmness, determination, stability
Quotes:
Energy and persistance conquer all things. – Benjamin Franklin
Our greatest joy is not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail. – Oliver Smith
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything. – Bishop W.D. McGee
A hundred mistakes are an education if you learn something from each one. – Unknown
The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory. – Unknown
Genius is 10% inspiration, 90% perspiration. – Thomas Edison
Nothing can be done except little by little. – Charles Baudlarie
There are two kinds of bright people in this world — those who already know the answers and those who know where to find them. – Marva Collins
It’s not where you start, it’s where you end up. You haven’t failed until you’ve stopped trying. – Unknown
Some people see things and say, “Why?”; I see things and ask, “Why not?” – Robert Kennedy
The man who removes mountains begins by carrying away small stones. – Chinese Proverb
We are never in the land of the done. – Dr. Dooley’s letter to a young doctor
Skill to do comes of doing. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
As long as one keeps searching, the answers come. – Baez
Don’t be afraid to take big steps. You can’t cross a river in two small jumps. – David Lloyd George
Success is not something to wait for, it is something to work for. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it. – Arnold H Glasow
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with dilligence. – Abigail Adams
All things are difficult before they are easy. – Thomas Fuller


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1 mcday (Mike Coday) // Dec 31, 1969 at 11:59 pm
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