Perseverance

Definition

(Noun; Character Trait) Perseverance: The art of making the same mistake over and over again expecting different results.

Perseverance: A giant robot slowly walking up a mountain while being pelted with rocks from angry villagers below - that's perseverance in action!

Usage

If perseverance is a virtue then I must be one virtuous person!

Insight

What did the determined fish say? "Just keep swimming!"

Origin

Perseverance was invented by an ancient king who wanted to make sure his subjects kept trying even when they were failing miserably at their tasks!

Related

DeterminationResiliencePatienceCommitmentHard Work

Unrelated

ProcrastinationLazinessGiving Up EasilyExcuses MakingComplaining