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we all did the things we are capable of, we would literally
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PERSISTENCE
"Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to
quit."
-Napoleon Hill
"If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your
turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing
in you except the will which says to them: 'Hold on!'"
-Rudyard Kipling
"Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.
They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the
game one foot from a winning touchdown."
-H. Ross Perot
"He conquers who endures."
-Persius
"Illegitimis non carborundum."
Lat., "Don't let the bastards grind you down."
-Gen. Joseph Stilwell
"Do not go gentle into that good night."
-Dylan Thomas, "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night"
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