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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success. ↗

— Napoleon Hill

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A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list of matches shows that I have turned a great many so-called irretrievable defeats into victories. ↗

— Bjorn Borg

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Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence. ↗

— Hal Borland

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Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event. ↗

— George Gissing

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Any long work in which poetry is persistent, be it epic or drama or narrative, is really a succession of separate poetic experiences governed into a related whole by an energy distinct from that which evoked them. ↗

— John Drinkwater

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Ambition is the path to success, persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. ↗

— William Eardley IV

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In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for "finding himself." If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence. ↗

— Thomas Merton

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Writing is the only thing I've ever done with persistence, except for being married. ↗

— Richard Ford

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I do recognise that, where recruitment difficulties persist, teachers can be put under great pressure. ↗

— Estelle Morris

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