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Perseverance pays off in the long run from "summary" of Marathon Woman by Kathrine Switzer
In the midst of challenges and obstacles, it can be easy to lose sight of the bigger picture. In the face of adversity, it can feel like giving up is the only viable option. But what I have learned through my own experiences is that perseverance is the key to success in the long run. It is the ability to keep pushing forward, even when the road ahead seems insurmountable, that ultimately leads to achievement. As I reflect on my journey as a female runner in a male-dominated sport, I realize that perseverance was the driving force behind my accomplishments. When faced with discrimination and skepticism, I could have easily thrown in the towel and walked away. However, I chose to stay the course and prove to myself and others that I was capable of achievin...
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