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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
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.
For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again. [Proverbs 24:16]
For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again. [Proverbs 24:16]
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.
We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.
Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.
Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.
Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets read more
Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
Try and fail, but don't fail to try.
Try and fail, but don't fail to try.
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death
