Talent is nothing without persistence. — Dean Crawford

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I respect every soldier, from every country, who serves beside us in the hard work of history. America is grateful, and America will not forget. — George W. Bush

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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

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Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do. — Oprah Winfrey

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Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there. — Will Rogers

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Nothing in this 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. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. -Calvin Coolidge

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There will be obstacles. There will be doubters. There will be mistakes. But with hard work, there are no limits. — Michael Phelps

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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. — Elbert Hubbard

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What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time. -Don Zimmer

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You wouldn't desire something if you didn't have the talent to carry it out.

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