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The waters wear the stones: thou washeth away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

Attempt the end and never stand to doubt; Nothing's so hard, but search will find it out.

God is with those who persevere.

For thine own purpose, thou hast sent The strife and the discouragement!

The soft droppes of raine perce the hard Marble, many strokes overthrow the tallest Oke.

So Satan, whom repulse upon repulse Met ever, and to shameful silence brought, Yet gives not o'er though desperate of success.

Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.

The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant falling.

Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.

We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright; to have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mock'ry.

But Hercules himself must yield to odds; And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hews down and fells the hardest-timbered oak.

I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.

Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.

You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

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

God helps those who persevere.

For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again.

It is not necessary to hope in order to undertake, nor to succeed in order to persevere.