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10. PERSISTENCE

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence

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When a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake his entire future on a single turn of the wheel in order to get it, he is sure to win

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