Quote by John Quincy Adams

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.

Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before whi

Summary

This quote suggests that having courage and perseverance can be transformative and powerful. When faced with challenges and obstacles, these qualities act like a magical talisman, making the difficulties seem less overwhelming and causing the obstacles to fade away. It implies that a combination of bravery and determination can create a mindset that enables individuals to conquer adversity and achieve their goals. The quote emphasizes the transcendent nature of courage and steadfastness, implying that they possess an almost supernatural ability to make problems disappear.

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By John Quincy Adams

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