Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries. by James A. Michener

James A. Michener: Life, Legacy, and Inspiration

James A. Michener, a renowned figure known for their contributions to persistence, character, determination, has inspired countless individuals with their wisdom. The quote 'Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.' emphasizes the importance of resilience in our journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. Explore related topics, similar quotes, and more inspirational content on this page.

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Energy and persistence conquer all things.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Patience, persistence, and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
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Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: A river cuts through rock not because of its power, but because of its persistence.
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Quote by Albert Einstein: Passion and persistence can overcome any obstacle.
Passion and persistence can overcome any obstacle.

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Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure.

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Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

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Success is sweet, but its secret is sweat, determination, and hard work.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.

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Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction.

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: When the world says, 'Give up,' hope whispers, 'Try it one more time.'
When the world says, 'Give up,' hope whispers, 'Try it one more time.'

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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.

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You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

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When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.
I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Through hard work, perseverance, and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
Through hard work, perseverance, and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

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Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

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It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get up.

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