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Oct 16 2015

Persevering to Finish Strong

Has your season been disappointing? Are you frustrated with your results? Do you have a sense of despair? Do you feel that there is little hope?   If so, then I want to encourage you today to run the race with perseverance and finish strong. Don’t be discouraged.

I am reminded of the Jacob Riis’ quote concerning rock sculptures…

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: Abe Lincoln, California Gold Rush, Despair, Finish Strong, Frustration, Jacob Riis, Karl Menniger, Michael Jordan, Moses, Perseverance, R.U. Darby, Stone Cutter

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