Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.

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The only thing standing between you and outrageous success is continuous progress. — Dan Waldschmidt

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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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Life is short, but it is wide. This too shall pass. — Rebecca Wells

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We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. — Marie Curie

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Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals. ― Aristotle

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There's only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.

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

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By perseverance the snail reached the ark. - Charles Spurgeon

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

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