{"topic":"perseverance","quotes":[{"quote":"By perseverance the snail reached the ark. ","author":"Charles Haddon Spurgeon"},{"quote":"I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.","author":"Christopher Reeve"},{"quote":"The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will; and the other from a strong won't.","author":"Henry Ward Beecher"},{"quote":"You have to keep plugging away. We are all growing. There is no shortcut. You have to put time into it to build an audience","author":"John Gruber"},{"quote":"Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.","author":"John Quincy Adams"},{"quote":"If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.","author":"Joseph Addison"},{"quote":"Victory belongs to the most persevering.","author":"Napoleon Bonaparte"},{"quote":"Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.","author":"Plutarch"},{"quote":"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.","author":"Samuel Johnson"}]}