Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. —Calvin Coolidge

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Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.

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Energy and persistence conquer all things. - Benjamin Franklin

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It's not what you start in life, it's what you finish.

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Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious. - Deng Xiaoping

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Improvement of one's economic position is helped more by cool persistence than by hot enthusiasm.

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If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit. — Banksy

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Peter, of the three of us, was our prince. He seemed so timeless. He had such elan and style. - Tom Brokaw

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If you run out of ideas follow the road; you'll get there

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Failure cannot cope with persistence.

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