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There is nothing in life so difficult that it cannot be overcome. This faith can move mountains. It can change people. It can change the world. You can survive all the great storms in your life. (Quote by - Dr. Norman Vincent Peale)

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. (Quote by - Earl Nightingale)

History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats. (Quote by - B.C. Forbes)

To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by. (Quote by - Stephen Baker)

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing. (Quote by - Seneca)

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. (Quote by - Mario Andretti)

Any man can work when every stroke of his hands brings down the fruit rattling from the tree ... but to labor in season and out of season, under every discouragement... that requires a heroism which is transcendent. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. (Quote by - John Quincy)

I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire to always have success. (Quote by - Tanya Tucker)

For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again. (Quote by - Bible)

The stubbornness I had as a child has been transmitted into perseverance. I can let go but I don't give up. I don't beat myself up about negative things. (Quote by - Phylicia Rashad)

Grudge no expense-yield to no opposition-forget fatigue-till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome. (Quote by - Maria Weston Chapman)

There are but two roads that lead to an important goal and to the doing of great things: strength and perseverance. Strength is the lot of but a few privileged men; but austere perseverance, harsh and continuous, may be employed by the smallest of us and rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistibly greater with time. (Quote by - Johann von Goethe)

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. (Quote by - Calvin Coolidge)

The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

Nothing in the world can take place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful individuals 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. (Quote by - Calvin Coolidge)

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacles, discouragement, and impossibilities: It is this, that in all things distinguishes the strong soul from the weak. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

As an entrepreneur, I am often asked how I kept my perseverance. Well, persevere comes from the Latin roots purse, as in "money," and sever, as in "cut off." That's why I persevered. (Quote by - Brian Morgan)

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)

The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination. (Quote by - Tommy Lasorda)

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. (Quote by - George Eliot)

To look back is to relax one's vigil. (Quote by - Bette Davis)

Victory belongs to the most persevering. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

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