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Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. – Josh Billings

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Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world aint lawful tender for a loaf of bread. – Josh Billings

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If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking. – Buddhist Saying

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Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before. – Jacob A. Riis

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Nature remembers every injury but forgives by going on. – Terri Guillemets, “Hatchets, Shoetread, Storms, & Disdain,” 2007

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The difference between the difficult and the impossible is that the impossible takes a little longer time. – Lady Aberdeen

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