Quote by Napoleon Hill

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel

Summary

This quote means that persistence is an essential quality for a person, just like carbon is essential for the strength and durability of steel. It emphasizes that persistence is a fundamental attribute that shapes a person's character and helps them achieve their goals. Just as carbon is crucial in making steel resilient, persistence allows individuals to overcome obstacles, endure challenges, and ultimately succeed in their endeavors.

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