As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

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"Love is something eternal, the aspect may change, but not the essence."

- Vincent van Gogh

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"Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well."

- Vincent van Gogh

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"I feel there is nothing more artistic than loving people."

- Vincent van Gogh

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"I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people."

- Vincent van Gogh

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"Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well."

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"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

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"I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes."

- Barbara Elaine Smith

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"First, forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice."

- Octavia Butler

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"A dragonfly's journey is proof that persistence carves canyons from cliffs"

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"Persistence pays off, buzz on like the dragonfly"

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