Quote by James Russell Lowell

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the pass

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of endurance and patience in achieving greatness. It suggests that enduring difficult circumstances and persisting through challenges is what sets great individuals apart. It implies that passion alone is not enough; it is the ability to have patience, to persevere in the face of adversity, that truly distinguishes those with great hearts. In other words, resilience and steadfastness are key attributes that can lead to success and fulfillment.

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