Quote by Samuel Johnson

Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.

Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseveran

Summary

This quote highlights how true accomplishments are not solely achieved through physical or mental strength alone. Rather, it emphasizes the importance of perseverance in achieving great results. The ability to endure challenges, setbacks, and obstacles with determination and persistence is what brings about notable achievements in any field. It conveys the idea that sustained effort, resilience, and an unwavering commitment are essential qualities that can lead to remarkable success, surpassing the limitations of mere strength.

By Samuel Johnson

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