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Margaret Thatcher

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

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William Saroyan

Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure.

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One thing we learned. To make a start and keep plugging. When I had fights at school the little while I went I just bowed my neck and kept swinging until something hit the dirt. Sometimes it was me but I always got up.

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Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element of prayer. Men must be in earnest when they kneel at God’s footstool. Too often we get faint-hearted and quit praying at the point when we ought to begin. We let go at the very point where we should hold on strongest. Our prayers are weak because they are not impassioned by an unfailing and resistless will.

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Maltbie D. Babcock

Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong How hard the battle goes the day how long Faint not-fight on! Tomorrow comes the song.

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I try. I am trying. I was trying. I will try. I shall in the meantime try. I sometimes have tried. I shall still by that time be trying.

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Meridel Le Sueur

Hard times ain’t quit and we ain’t quit.

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Julia Ward Howe

All the sugar was in the bottom of the cup.

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I have often been adrift but I have always stayed afloat.

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God helps those who persevere.

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Henry David Thoreau

Gnaw your own bone gnaw at it bury it unearth it gnaw it still.

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Like ships men flounder time and time again.

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