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I think that Oscar Pistorius shows a lot of persistence because becoming a olympic sprinter is extremely hard, even with legs. Oscar Pistorius has to do that on his own. I think that this picture shows persistence to never give up on you dreams. When I look at this photo I think about how things are gifted to you in life, you have to earn it.

Citation:
Super, Jon. “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius Dashes Into Olympic History . 7 May 2012, www.google.com/amp/s/www.wired.com/2012/07/oscar-pistorius-olympics/amp.

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“Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations.” -Zig Ziglar
I think this quote relates to being persistence in the sense that you can’t get hung up on the hard things your going though now, because you know in the end if you don’t give up, you’ll get to “beautiful destinations”.

Citation:
Zigler, Zig. “Difficult Roads Often Lead to Beautiful Destinations.” 20 May 2015.

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This drawing represents a girl, who wasn’t doing well with her grades because she wasn’t doing the homework, practicing and making sure she is prepared. Then, the girl started to practice and she saw her grades go up. At the end, she released that to be successful in life she has to work hard and be persistent.

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For me, persistence means when you keep on going even when it will be tough.

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Citation: https://www.google.com/search?q=synonyms+for+persistence&rlz=1C1GGRV_enUS784US784&oq=synonyms+for+persistence&aqs=chrome..69i57.6511j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

tenacious.

stubborn.

dour.

dogged.

unregenerate.

unyielding.

obstinate.

pertinacious.

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Citation: https://www.google.com/search?q=persistence&rlz=1C1GGRV_enUS784US784&oq=persistence&aqs=chrome..69i57.10895j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

per·sist·ence

pərˈsistəns/

noun

1. firm or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

1. "companies must have patience and persistence, but the rewards are there"

the continued or prolonged existence of something

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I chose this song because it makes me feel motivated to keep on going and push myself.

Citation: Platten, Rachel, director. Fight Song - Rachel Platten | Lyrics. Youtube, MusicWithMeaning, 25 Mar. 2015, www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8qDOGLCSFo.