Quotemeal: Mar. 5th, 2009

Thursday, March 5, 2009

"The difference between perseverance and obstinancy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't."
— Henry Ward Beecher

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Illustration of Henry Ward Beecher — "The difference between perseverance and obstinancy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't."

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