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Success depends upon staying power. The reason for failure in most cases is lack of perseverance.

J.R. Miller

Perseverance, Persevere, Reason

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"Failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down.

Mary Pickford

Encouraging, Perseverance, Encouragement

"Why Not Try God?". "St. Petersburg Times" Newspaper, sect. 2, (p. 3), January 25, 1936.

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Decide carefully, exactly what you want in life, then work like mad to make sure you get it!

Hector Crawford

Motivational, Positive, Perseverance

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Watch your thoughts, they become words.

Laozi

Motivational, Determination, Smart

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To believe in yourself and to follow your dreams... This is success!

Sasha Azevedo

Motivational, Sports, Dream

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The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.

David Sarnoff

Perseverance, Determination, Differences

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Stubbornly persist, and you will find that the limits of your stubbornness go well beyond the stubbornness of your limits

Robert Breault

Perseverance, Stay Strong, Self Esteem

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We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history.

Sonia Johnson

Change, Success, Determination

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Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain. The mind does not create what it perceives, anymore than the eye creates the rose.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Perseverance, Stay Strong, Eye

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Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!

George Washington Carver

New Beginnings, Today Not Tomorrow, Words Of Wisdom

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I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

Albert Einstein

Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance

1934 The World as I See It.

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The best motto for a long march is 'Don't grumble. Plug on.

Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet

Travel, Long, March

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Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Earl Nightingale

Motivational, Inspiring, Perseverance

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Do your best with what you have where you are.

Lucy Punch

New Beginnings, Today Not Tomorrow, Words Of Wisdom

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I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

Stephen Leacock

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Stephen Leacock, Gerald Lynch (2002). “Leacock on Life”, p.91, University of Toronto Press

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Saints are sinners who kept on going.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Perseverance, Giving Up, Don't Give Up

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To believe in yourself and to follow your dreams, to have goals in life and a drive to succeed, and to surround yourself with the things and the people that make you happy. This is success!

Sasha Azevedo

Inspirational, Success, Dream

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.

George Bernard Shaw

Stay Strong, Perseverance, Lonely

George Bernard Shaw (2010). “Mrs. Warren's Profession”, p.29, Cosimo, Inc.

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Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition.

Albert Einstein

Ambition, Gymnastics, Persistence

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When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.

Jacob August Riis

Perseverance, Determination, Rocks

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Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

Frank Jackson

Motivational, Determination, Smart

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Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

Horace Mann

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

Henry Ward Beecher

Inspirational, Success, Perseverance

"Proverbial Wisdom: Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical Sentences, of Interest to All Classes of Men". Book by Abram N. Coleman, p. 233, 1903.

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My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

Hank Aaron

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

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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 perseverance.

Samuel Johnson

Motivational, Perseverance, Determination

Samuel Johnson (1834). “The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale”, p.14

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