Quote by Johann von Goethe

Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time.

Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of

Summary

This quote suggests that relentless and unwavering determination, devoid of any weakness or indulgence, is highly likely to achieve its intended goal. The quote emphasizes that perseverance possesses a strong and silent force, which becomes increasingly formidable over time. It implies that consistent and focused efforts, regardless of obstacles and setbacks, possess an unseen power that steadily grows and ultimately becomes unstoppable.

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Persistence

By Johann von Goethe

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