Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists of sticking to one thing until it gets there.
Like a postage stamp, usefulness comes from sticking to one task until it is finished.
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— Winston Churchill
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— Martin Luther King Jr.
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— Unknown
It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do a little.
— Author Sydney Smith
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— Chesterfield
