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«You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.»
«Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
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«What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| Keywords:
arguments, fair, fair hearing, hearing, hearings, intelligent, lunacies, lunacy, lunatic, persisting, persists
«Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error»
«Why do people persist in a dissatisfying relationship, unwilling either to work toward solutions or end it and move on? It's because they know changing will lead to the unknown, and most people believe that the unknown will be much more painful than what they're already experiencing.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
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«The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Progress,
Reason,
World
| Keywords:
adapt, adapting, adapts, depends, persisting, persists, reasonable, Reasonable man, unreasonable
«That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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becomes, doing, easier, increased, Itself, persist, persisted, persisting, persist in, power, The Nature of Things, The Thing, thing in itself
«By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.»
«Those who have any intention of deviating from the beaten roads of life, and acquiring a reputation superior to names hourly swept away by time among the refuse of fame, should add to their reason and their spirit the power of persisting in their pur»
«It is more honorable to repair a wrong than to persist in it»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
honorable, persist, persisted, persisting, persist in, repair, repairing, repairs, repair to
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