Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Being busy does not always mean real work.
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration,and inspiration.
Success comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration, and inspiration!
Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.
Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.
Gardening requires lots of water... most of it in the form of perspiration.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
Invention, my dear friends, is 93% perspiration, 6% electricity, 4% evaporation, and 2% butterscotch ripple
Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. As a result, a genius is often a talented person who has simply done all of his homework.
There are three things that make a person a writer: inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
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