Perseverance

Effect of Bad Habits
This blog is dedicated to the Warrior Father, the man that stands up and shows courage for his family. And by being a man of the family he takes care of every facet of his life. (…)

True Perseverance
Perseverance is that faculty which gives us the power to accomplish a piece of work with out allowing ourselves to be turned aside from our purpose either by the initial difficulties involved or by the obstacles that multiply themselves as we progress with our task. (…)

A Key to Fortune
It is impossible not to be struck with the power that comes from perseverance when one finds oneself face to face with the monuments of antiquity. (…)

Perseverance and the Choice of a Vocation
True vocations are, we must admit, very rarely to be found, and the man who is seeking to establish a purpose in life is very often like the traveler who, set down where four roads meet, tries to divine, by means which are as yet quite unknown to him, which of the four is the path he had better take. (…)

Perseverance in our Daily Life
The capitalization of energy that is known as perseverance may be put into application not only in the deciding occurrences of our existence, but also in the less important circumstances that make up the duties and the pleasures of our daily life. (…)

Practical Exercises in acquiring Perseverance
"The ascent of a mountain," says an Arab proverb, "is composed of a multitude of efforts,
each one represented by the act of carrying forward one foot a few feet ahead of that which sustains us upon the ground."
This amounts to telling us, in that symbolical language that characterizes the Oriental, that no result is obtained except as the consequence of a series of acts destined to accomplish it. (…)

How to Develop Perseverance
Perseverance: It's Acquisition and Effect. Here we will start our second part of these articles on how to acquire perseverance. (…)

The Dangers of Obstinacy
"Extremes meet," declares a proverb whose truth in no way belies the reputation that those ancient sayings have made for themselves. (…)

True Peseverance
There are impediments to perseverance, here we will discuss them in the next few articles. (…)

Indecision the Inveterate Foe of Perseverance
Decision is a much rarer virtue than one might suppose. Still rarer are the people who know how to make practical use of this quality. (…)

How to Avoid Excess of Enthusiasm
We have just proved, in the preceding chapter that excess is always to be avoided, even when it is in line with the cultivation of a desired quality. (…)

Perseverance the series
Perseverance another valuable trait to being a man, a father, husband and leader of the family. (…)

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