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Tenacity of purpose is a characteristic of all who accomplish great things. Drawbacks cannot disgust him, labour cannot weary him, hardships cannot discourage him in whom the quality of persistence is always present. But to the man without persistence every defeat is a Waterloo.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 1 : Uplift Character > # 440