Comments on: What is the quote about success that lists various successful qualities but dismisses them all but hard work? http://selfhelpu.com/success/what-is-the-quote-about-success-that-lists-various-successful-qualities-but-dismisses-them-all-but-hard-work Self Help and Personal Growth Motivation Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:38:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: GPB http://selfhelpu.com/success/what-is-the-quote-about-success-that-lists-various-successful-qualities-but-dismisses-them-all-but-hard-work/comment-page-1#comment-307 GPB Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:53:59 +0000 http://selfhelpu.com/success/what-is-the-quote-about-success-that-lists-various-successful-qualities-but-dismisses-them-all-but-hard-work#comment-307 Is this the quote you mean -- "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. Persistence and determination are omnipotent. The slogan press on has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave." The website I found it on attributed the quote to President Coolidge.<br><b>References : </b><br>http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/2771.html Is this the quote you mean –

"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. Persistence and determination are omnipotent. The slogan press on has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave."

The website I found it on attributed the quote to President Coolidge.
References :
http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/2771.html

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