#severance

When I have tried and failed, I shall have failed. ↗

— Sophocles

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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is, that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. ↗

— Henry Ward Beecher

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Every pain is a lesson. ↗

— Frank Delaney

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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance. ↗

— H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. ↗

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

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A few fly bites cannot stop a spirited horse. ↗

— Mark Twain

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The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do wins. ↗

— I.F. Stone

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I tried always to do better: saw always a little further. I tried to stretch myself. ↗

— Audrey Hepburn

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Sometimes, before you make any plans or resolutions, before you declare your heroic intent to persevere, you just have to cry. ↗

— Jaclyn Dolamore

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‎''I froze. Like an idiot I froze. He was staring right at me. (...) He wore an innocent and mesmerizing smile directed right at me. I did my best to ignore it but having a gorgeously naked man staring at me like I was the only girl in the world was impossible to brush off. ↗

— Shawn Kirsten Maravel

#love-story #severance #volition #ya #love