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Tag Archives: determination
Marcus Aurelius – Be like a headland of rock
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Stephen Hawking – Three pieces of advice
![]() – Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) |
Abraham Lincoln – The thing can be done
![]() – Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) |
George Orwell – The plant is blind but it knows enough
![]() – George Orwell (1903-1950) |
Calvin Coolidge – Nothing can take the place of persistence
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. |