#severance

I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God. ↗

— Saint Patrick

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What's the bravest thing you ever did? He spat in the road a bloody phlegm. Getting up this morning, he said. ↗

— Cormac McCarthy

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It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her suffering as it is to insist upon dulling the consciousness of a natural mother who desires above all things to be aware of the final reward of her efforts, whose ambition is to be present, in full possession of her senses, when the infant she already adores greets her with its first loud cry and the soft touch of its restless body upon her limbs. ↗

— Grantly Dick-Read

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The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb grey hairs ↗

— Hunter S. Thompson

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It's not about what you're capable of, it's about what you are willing to endure. ↗

— Orrin Woodward

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Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears. ↗

— Gillian Anderson

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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

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The U.S. Olympic spirit award is an award that is given to an athlete who embodies the Olympic spirit in more ways than just on the playing field, in showing incredible perseverance, in overcoming obstacles, and what we wanted to do is have everybody can vote on-line. ↗

— Brian Boitano

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I don't know what keeps me going. Sometimes I wonder... I think it's just pure perseverance and wanting to succeed and having that burning desire to always have success. ↗

— Tanya Tucker

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I don't believe in failure. I'm perseverant - I believe in failing. ↗

— Bauvard

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