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What does it mean?
Resilient persistence despite doubt.
In plain terms
Keep going despite failure.
What can you take from it?
Persist through failure.

Where it applies

  • hardship
  • failure
  • challenges

Putting it to work

  • motivation
  • mentoring
  • speeches

Questions to consider

  • Are you walking forward?
  • What breaks your clouds?

Another view

Relentless marching can ignore warnings.

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