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"I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred and first blow it would split in two, and I knew it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before."
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"I wouldn't ever say if you're having tough times then there must be something wrong with you or your attitude. Life's a fight. It's a good fight of faith. I encourage people to stay up, stay hopeful, stay faith-filled."
"Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again."
"Self Effort (Purushartha) is that which will bear fruits, without fail."
"People who don't have patience don't achieve anything in life."
"Every worthwhile accomplishment big or little has its stages of drudgery and triumph a beginning a struggle and a victory."
"But it's better to lose some of the battles in the struggle for your dreams than to be defeated without ever even knowing what you're fighting for."
"Keep your eyes on the prize and know that the trials are only for a while, so smile."
"It's faith that will take you through and determination that will drive you."
"It's not about winning. But it's about not giving up. If you have a dream, fight for it."
"As bad as you are thinking of giving up, you still have more drive left in you. Winning is something that you were born to experience on earth. Keep on pushing with faith and perseverance, something greatly rewarding will surely happen down the line."
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"Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before."
"I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred and first blow it would split in two, and I knew it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before."
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