SrA Karla Kiser1260260<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Press on.<br />Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.<br />Talent will not; nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.<br />Genius will not; unrewarded genius is a proverb.<br />Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts.<br />Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.<br />Calvin CoolidgeWhat is your interpretation of this quote?2016-01-26T15:58:47-05:00SrA Karla Kiser1260260<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Press on.<br />Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.<br />Talent will not; nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.<br />Genius will not; unrewarded genius is a proverb.<br />Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts.<br />Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.<br />Calvin CoolidgeWhat is your interpretation of this quote?2016-01-26T15:58:47-05:002016-01-26T15:58:47-05:00MAJ Ken Landgren1260263<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It means if you have a winning spirit and don't quit attitude, you shall prevail.<br /><br />You might be hungry, thirsty, sun baked, scared, receiving fire, losing your buddies, want to displace but you fight on because it matters to you and your buddies.Response by MAJ Ken Landgren made Jan 26 at 2016 4:01 PM2016-01-26T16:01:02-05:002016-01-26T16:01:02-05:00SSgt Private RallyPoint Member1260305<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I have been impatient and usually, rash. I find that mindfulness, and taking a step back, works wonders and makes more patient.Response by SSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 26 at 2016 4:19 PM2016-01-26T16:19:20-05:002016-01-26T16:19:20-05:00SGM David W. Carr LOM, DMSM MP SGT1260834<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="357717" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/357717-sra-karla-kiser">SrA Karla Kiser</a> I think it is well written and thought provoking. <br />There are many parts to ones success bass on the actions and choices one makesResponse by SGM David W. Carr LOM, DMSM MP SGT made Jan 26 at 2016 8:33 PM2016-01-26T20:33:23-05:002016-01-26T20:33:23-05:00A1C Private RallyPoint Member1262449<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I believe Calvin Coolidge said it with more flare, but Mark Twain said it quick and to the point "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."<br /><br />Both I believe say a person who is focused on a task will be successful. It may take time, but they will succeed. "Success only comes before work in the dictionary."Response by A1C Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 27 at 2016 2:41 PM2016-01-27T14:41:07-05:002016-01-27T14:41:07-05:00LCDR Private RallyPoint Member1264140<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It means that it doesn't matter where you start...but where you end.Response by LCDR Private RallyPoint Member made Jan 28 at 2016 9:03 AM2016-01-28T09:03:16-05:002016-01-28T09:03:16-05:002016-01-26T15:58:47-05:00