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#persist

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You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it. That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.


Octavia Butler


#crap #get #good #gradually #i

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.


Dale Carnegie


#backed #enthusiasm #flaming #frequently #horse

Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#error #his #idiot #make #man

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist.


Frank Moore Colby


#always #any #anything #carry #committee

The art of love is largely the art of persistence.


Albert Ellis


#art #largely #love is #persistence

Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.


Kenneth Scott Latourette


#background #christianity #christians #emerged #faith

As an early-and-often chronicler of Chicago-on-the-Potomac, I am amazed at the stubborn and clingy persistence of President Barack Obama's snowblowers in the media. See no scandal, hear no scandal, speak no scandal.


Michelle Malkin


#amazed #barack #hear #i #i am

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.


Orison Swett Marden


#always #any #best #circumstances #effort

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?


George Orwell


#fair #gives #hearing #his #intelligent

This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.


Carroll Quigley


#almost #anonymity #because #continued #dreaded






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