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From the first time I harangued my mother into buying me a pair of platform sandals at the irascible and persistent age of 11, I've worn heels.
Mary H.K. Choi
Time
Me
Age
Mother
First
Worn
First Time
Persistent
Heels
Pair
Platform
Buying
A short telomere represents a persistent and non-repairable damage to the cells, which is able to prevent their division or regeneration.
María Blasco Marhuenda
Able
Prevent
Division
Persistent
Cells
Short
Represents
Regeneration
Which
Damage
My best quality is that I am persistent. My worst is that I am no fun.
Moon Jae-in
Best
Quality
Worst
No Fun
Am
Persistent
Fun
Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right across from the transitional bump that's disguised as failure.
Naveen Jain
Success
Failure
Balance
Waiting
Sometimes
Listening
Inner Voice
Find
Staying
Voice
Entrepreneurs
Driving
Between
Because
Bump
Persistent
Disguised
Transitional
Success Is
Successful
Across
Right
Inner
I've given a lot of talks over the years on the subject of entrepreneurship. The first thing I find I have to do is to dispel the persistent myth that entrepreneurial success is all about innovative thinking and breakthrough ideas.
Naveen Jain
Success
Myth
First
Thinking
Innovative
Find
About
Given
Entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurship
Over
Ideas
First Thing
Talks
Years
Subject
Lot
Persistent
The First Thing
Breakthrough
Success Is
Dispel
Thing
When you have been persistent for as long as I have been, you have to exercise a certain amount of caution, but I want to do everything.
Nushrat Bharucha
You
Long
Everything
Exercise
Caution
Been
Persistent
Want
Certain
Amount
Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.
Orison Swett Marden
Success
Best
Failure
Achievement
Endeavor
Circumstances
Possible
Always
Persistent
Effort
Any
Often
While
Honest
The belief that recipients of government aid are better off the more we spend on them is remarkably persistent. No matter how many times this central tenet of liberalism gets debunked, like Brett Favre, it just keeps coming back.
Paul Ryan
Government
Better
Matter
Aid
Recipients
Back
Liberalism
Spend
More
Better Off
Remarkably
Like
How
How Many Times
Coming
Off
Times
Persistent
Gets
Just
Central
Them
Many
Belief
Keeps
One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past life, which cloaks the blind person in spiritual darkness and makes him not just dangerous, but evil.
Rosemary Mahoney
Life
God
Spiritual
Dangerous
Darkness
Evil
Past
About
Misconceptions
Most
Blind
Him
Blind Person
Blindness
Makes
Past Life
Persistent
Person
Just
Curse
Which
Bowling in sub-continental conditions is not easy for a fast bowler. You have to be consistent and persistent to succeed, especially when you are bowling to the likes of Sangakkara, Mahela, Samaraweera, and Dilshan.
S. Sreesanth
You
Consistent
Easy
Likes
Bowler
Bowling
Conditions
Persistent
Succeed
Fast
My being a black woman is not a deficit. It is a strength. Because I could not be where I am had I not overcome so many other barriers. Which means you know I'm relentless, you know I'm persistent, and you know I'm smart.
Stacey Abrams
Strength
You
Woman
Smart
Overcome
Black
Other
Deficit
Relentless
Could
Had
Know
Because
Am
Persistent
Being
Where
Which
Means
Barriers
Many
Prose is something that is persistent in staying in one place long enough to not only zero in on the dramatic effect of something that might have happened, or something that might have been seen, but also in watching how it played out and thinking about the cause and the effect.
Tracy K. Smith
Cause
Long
Seen
Thinking
Enough
Dramatic
Out
Staying
About
Something
Only
Prose
Also
How
Been
Effect
Persistent
Happened
Place
Might
Zero
Played
Watching
One who is persistent will excel.
Venus Williams
Will
Excel
Persistent
Who
Though there are some notable exceptions, by and large the persistent ranting of the Warren Commission critics, some of whom were screaming the word 'conspiracy' before the fatal bullet had even come to rest, came to remind me, as H. L. Mencken said in a different context, of dogs barking idiotically through endless nights.
Vincent Bugliosi
Me
Word
Conspiracy
Rest
Before
Nights
Though
Critics
Some
Through
Exceptions
Had
Remind
Come
Said
Context
Dogs
Came
Bullet
Were
Persistent
Commission
Endless
Screaming
Different
Notable
Barking
Warren
Large
Even
Whom
Fatal
You have to be rather relentless about pushing other things out of the way. This activity of writing, which has no promises attached to it, comes to be given a kind of arbitrary but persistent importance.
W. S. Merwin
You
Writing
Promises
Other
Way
Relentless
Out
Kind
Arbitrary
About
Rather
Given
Attached
Pushing
Importance
Persistent
Which
Activity
Things
I think that being a Christian, a Jesus follower, teaches you to be selfless, to be hard-worker, to be tough, to be persistent and I don’t know a single coach in the country that doesn’t want those qualities from his players.
Kirk Cousins
You
Follower
Tough
Country
Single
Christian
Think
I Think
Those
Know
Qualities
His
Selfless
Persistent
Being
Want
Coach
Teaches
Jesus
Players
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