#perseverance

Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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#inglorious #lowly #mediocrity #perseverance #success

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. ↗

— George Eliot

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#called #enough #failure #good #grander

The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line. ↗

— Brian Boitano

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#award #embodies #everybody #field #given