Quote by Calvin Coolidge
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent wi

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. – Calvin Coolidge

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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – Calvin Coolidge

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I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it cant be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort. – Calvin Coolidge

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No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit. – Theodor Adorno

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Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. – Frida Kahlo

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Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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