A thick skin is a gift from God.
-- Konrad Adenauer
1876-1967, German Statesman
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Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
-- Muhammad Ali
1942-, American Boxer
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In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of effort is the measure of the results.
-- James Allen
1864-1912, British-born American Essayist, Author of ''As a Man Thinketh''
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The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.
-- Roger Bannister
1929-, British Athlete, First Sub 4 Minute Miler
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
-- Alexander Graham Bell
1847-1922, British-born American Inventor of Telephone
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I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?
-- Bible
Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
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So we built the wall and the whole wall was joined together to half its height; for the people had a mind to work. [Nehemiah 4:6 ]
-- Bible
Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism
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Be determined to handle any challenge in a way that will make you grow.
-- Les Brown
1945-, American Speaker, Author, Trainer, Motivator Lecturer
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