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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one oft

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong wont. – Henry Ward Beecher

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A lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves a glorious success. – Ambrose Bierce

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Here is the simple but powerful rule… always give people more than they expect to get. – Nelson Boswell

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Dont halt before you are lame. – English Proverb

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For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised. Hebrews 10:36 – Bible

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