Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance
perseverance
A selected quote by Samuel Johnson.
Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance
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All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
It is defeat that turns bone to flint, gristle to muscle, and makes men invincible.
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.
In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.