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  2. List of university and college mottos - Wikipedia

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    Diligence, Perseverance, Frugality and Trustworthiness [171] Chang Gung University of Science and Technology: 勤勞樸實 [172] Traditional Chinese Diligence, Perseverance, Frugality and Trustworthiness [173] Chaoyang University of Technology: 勤學、敦品、力行 [174] Traditional Chinese Diligence, character and action [175]

  3. Grit (personality trait) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, grit is a positive, non-cognitive trait based on a person's perseverance of effort combined with their passion for a particular long-term goal or end state (a powerful motivation to achieve an objective). This perseverance of effort helps people overcome obstacles or challenges to accomplishment and drives people to achieve.

  4. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Below is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition.

  5. Gaman (term) - Wikipedia

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    Gaman (我慢) is a Japanese term of Zen Buddhist origin which means "enduring the seemingly unbearable with patience and dignity". [1] [2] The term is generally translated as "perseverance", "patience", or "tolerance". [3]

  6. You want an example of perseverance? Look to Wisconsin ... - AOL

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    A broken right foot in April 2021 led Aaron Witt on a tortuous path. After nearly three full seasons, he returned to the field for two games in 2023.

  7. Utsāha - Wikipedia

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    Utsāha is an essential factor in matters governing human thoughts and actions, and directs all human achievements because primarily it is the strength of will, firmness of resolve, energy and power, endurance and perseverance, and the joy and elation resulting from achievement of predetermined objectives.

  8. List of Latin phrases (P) - Wikipedia

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    Less literally, "throughout" or "frequently". Said of a word, fact or notion that occurs several times in a cited text. Also used in proofreading, where it refers to a change that is to be repeated everywhere needed. See also et passim. pater familias: father of the family: Or "master of the house".

  9. Courage - Wikipedia

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    The classical virtue of fortitude (andreia, fortitudo) is also translated as "courage", but includes the aspects of perseverance and patience. [2] In the Western tradition, notable thoughts on courage have come from philosophers Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, and Kierkegaard; as well as Christian beliefs and texts.