Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.

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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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Through perseverance, many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure. — Benjamin Disraeli

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Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. - Julie Andrews

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

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Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you've over come

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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. — Helen Keller

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Work earnestly at anything, you will by degrees learn to work at all things.

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My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

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A failure is like fertilizer; it stinks to be sure, but it makes things grow faster in the future. — Denis Waitley

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