Quote by Gen. Joseph Stilwell

Illegitimis non carborundum.Lat., Don't let the bastards grind you down.

Illegitimis non carborundum.Lat., Don't let the bastards gri

Summary

This quote, written in Latin, is a humorous and resilient way of conveying a powerful message: refusing to let others bring us down. It reminds us to not be discouraged by the actions or attitudes of those who may try to undermine us or hinder our progress. Instead, it encourages us to persevere with strength and resilience, reminding us to stand firm in our beliefs and overcome any obstacles. In essence, this quote serves as a reminder to remain strong, rise above negativity, and achieve our goals despite adversity.

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Persistence

By Gen. Joseph Stilwell

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