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Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglo

Perseverance – a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success. – Ambrose Bierce

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Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth – two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age. – Ambrose Bierce

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Impartial. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy. – Ambrose Bierce

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It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid. – George Jean Nathan

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Like everybody, I have invested in things that have gone bad, because theres never any guarantee of success or profit when it comes to money. – Murray Walker

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world. – Lily Tomlin

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The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary. – Charles Caleb Colton

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Im not the most romantic guy, although I do try. – Seth Rogen

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