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The role was for the receptionist, Pam, a worn-down yet still hopeful young woman with artistic dreams beyond her depressing day job. In other words, me.
“Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.”
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“It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.”
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“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!”
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“Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.”
― The Rambler
― The Rambler
“When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter
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 that last
blow that did it, but all that had gone before.”
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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 that last
blow that did it, but all that had gone before.”
―
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