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Perseverance Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour, is to expect…
- Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a…
- Composition is for the most part an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged by necessity or resolution, and…
- Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.
- All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance.
- If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not…
- Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
- Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often granted upon easier terms.
More Perseverance Quotes
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- To expect that the intricacies of science will be pierced by a careless glance, or the eminences of fame ascended without labour,… — Samuel Johnson
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