When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he discovered himself years ago - since that time he has been toiling, working, and striving to…

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When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck...

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck...

Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who...

Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who...

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to...

It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to...

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or...

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or...

The ripest peach is highest on the tree.

The ripest peach is highest on the tree.

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or...

The most essential factor is persistence - the determination never to allow your energy or...